So hardy
This darn garden weed party
They send out underground shoots
Roots
I’m rooted
Genetics aren’t muted
Love for this ancestral throng
Strong
This is a deibide baise fri toin, an Irish poetic form
- The poem and/or stanzas within the poem are quatrains (or 4-line stanzas).
- Rhyme scheme for each stanza is a simple aabb pattern.
- Lines one and two rhyme on a two-syllable word; lines three and four rhyme on a monosyllabic word.
- Line one has three syllables, line two has seven, line three has seven, and line four has one.
- 3-7-7-1
I’ve had a crazy week with little energy for writing. This will have to do for the W3 prompt which was to use the garden for inspiration and go below the surface.