(A spring Rispetto)
I wait for earth to warm my heart
the soil to breathe with life anew
where I as one, become a part
of who I am and what I do.
Could any other season be
more personal than this you see;
the me I am and often bring
when all is fresh in early spring?
Pamela A. Lamppa
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A Rispetto, an Italian form of poetry, is a complete poem of two rhyme quatrains with strict meter. The meter is usually iambic tetrameter with a rhyme scheme of abab ccdd. A Heroic Rispetto is written in Iambic pentameter, usually featuring the same rhyme scheme.
I wait for earth to warm my heart
the soil to breathe with life anew
where I as one, become a part
of who I am and what I do.
Could any other season be
more personal than this you see;
the me I am and often bring
when all is fresh in early spring?
Pamela A. Lamppa
Copyright © 2016
All Rights Reserved
A Rispetto, an Italian form of poetry, is a complete poem of two rhyme quatrains with strict meter. The meter is usually iambic tetrameter with a rhyme scheme of abab ccdd. A Heroic Rispetto is written in Iambic pentameter, usually featuring the same rhyme scheme.
