When we bend
instead of break
we can withstand
a quake.
We show strength
when we bend
we are flexible
through the end.
Our courage reveals
we are agile
when we bend
we are adaptable.
All can feel
our powers mend
the inner soul
when we bend.
24 Poems ~ 24 Hours
When we bend
instead of break
we can withstand
a quake.
We show strength
when we bend
we are flexible
through the end.
Our courage reveals
we are agile
when we bend
we are adaptable.
All can feel
our powers mend
the inner soul
when we bend.
Very nice progression and use of the repeating line! The whole flows seamlessly. If I didn’t know you were following a form, I wouldn’t. Thank you.
Thank you so much! I made it harder on myself by requiring three words per line and using a complicated rhyme scheme: abcb defe gfhf ieje