Sestina Stories

poetry, shorts, and bonus bits

Some of these I had to write for class, others not so much, but I wanted to share them with you. Any constructive criticism is appreciated! #1 messingaround: May 19, 201...

Selected by Margaret Atwood for the 2012 Atty Award. Collection of 10 poems. (The cover photo is a detail from the painting "Eine kleine Nachtmusik" by Dorthea...

A series of poems of different styles, united by the theme of monsters. The first ten were my entry into the 2012 Attys. Audio performances can be found at the link belo...

"Simply Emotions" demonstrates the diversity of poetry. Each poem selected based on the strong emotion I felt about each topic. From the shackles of the realit...

A Series of Sestine that I have written over the past years in accordance to my experience and emotions. Enjoy ^_^

A sestina on the loss of a king and the king's loss.

Sestina Length: 39 Lines Stanzas: 6 sestets and 1 tercet Metrical requirements: None Rhyme scheme: None. Rather, emphasis is placed on the last words of each line, which...

Poetry of all kinds and themes, written by a hermit.

Every poem I never had time to love into being.

An amalgam of the past five years and the various forces they have harbored.

Anthology of sestina poems and other short poems constructed under the sleep-deprived induced state of consciousness. Enjoy.

Here I will put all the structured poems I write (or attempt). Enjoy!