The word sonnet is a relatively new variation of the traditional form. In essence, it is a fourteen line poem, with one word set for each line. Concise and usually visual in effect, this “miniature” version can contain one or more sentences, as the articulation requires.
Magic Carpet
for Russell Thornton
Every
morning,
darkness
rolls
itself
up,
biding
its
time
for
the
next
twelve
hours.
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