The House Of Doom [Double Tetractys]

by Tammie   Oct 31, 2006


Tears
Fall from
These sad eyes
Wondering what
I ever did to deserve all of this,
I dread coming home to this place I call
The house of doom
Living with
All but
Love.

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Tetractys consist 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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  • 18 years ago

    by LadyPearl

    Wow, that was really good. It all fit together nicely. The conclusion was perfect!

  • 18 years ago

    by Goran Rahim

    One of the hard style of poetry to deal with yet, you have done a brilliant job, exellent work.

  • 18 years ago

    by Misstress

    Never have I attempted to write in this form, you have done a great job with it,
    it flowed well.

    God Bless!

  • 18 years ago

    by Jessica

    Awh, wow sweetie that was good! I loved how it flowed freely even though their were syllable counts. The emotion was clear and the words you used effective. Very nicely done! 5/5

  • 18 years ago

    by donna

    A very sad double tetractys, You did an excellent job on this Hun.. I always find these really difficult to write, but You have made it look so easy.. Well done 5/5 xx

    P.S I'm doing ok thanks :] xx