Romance Me (Rictameter)

by HOLLY ARMER   Apr 6, 2006


Romance
me with your eyes
caress me with your touch
leave me in the wake of passion
clinging to you with desire soaked hands
screaming to be made whole by love
quaking with ecstasy
reveling in
romance

**Rictameter~

A 9 line poetry form. The 1st and the last line are the same and the syllable count is as follows: -

Line 1 - 2 syllables - same as line 9
Line 2 - 4 syllables
Line 3 - 6 syllables
Line 4 - 8 syllables
Line 5 - 10 syllables
Line 6 - 8 syllables
Line 7 - 6 syllables
Line 8 - 4 syllables
Line 9 - 2 syllables - mirror line 1

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  • 18 years ago

    by Robert Gardiner

    Wonderful, wonderful, a most splendid write Holy and reveling, rhapsodic Rictameter, Excellent!!!

  • 18 years ago

    by Jacklyn

    Amazing poem. i struggle with love poems but you seem to do so well with them. great job and keep it up!

    ~Jacklyn