Our Mission~Double Tetractys

by Poet on the Piano   Jun 3, 2009


Life
Is short
Just a drop
In the ocean
Compared to eternity in heaven.

You aren't just here for no reason at all
There's a purpose
To serve God
Change the
World.

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A tetractys is a poetic form invented by Ray Stebbing, that consists of at least 5 lines of 1, 2, 3, 4, 10 syllables.

Double Tetractys: 1, 2, 3, 4, 10, 10, 4, 3, 2, 1

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  • 15 years ago

    by Ingrid

    Good message and so true. I love this particular format. I think it looks beautiful on the page:)

    Excellent, MaryAnne:)

    *hugs*

    5/5 Ingrid

  • 15 years ago

    by HvN

    Wow ! This poem, although simple and to the point brings with it a huge message, great job!

    the first time i've read a poem like this,

    5/5

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