Writing Prompt: Iambic Pentameter

An iamb is a sequence of two syllables in which the first syllable is unstressed, and the second is stressed. Iambic Pentameter is made up of lines of 5 iambs apiece. Here is an example of a poem in iambic pentameter: The Breath of Summer. Write a poem in iambic pentameter, about a topic of your choosing. Click here to write!    Previous Prompt    Next Prompt    Index    Grab Bag

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