Oh ambered leaf encased within my hold,
As fallen freinds most oft fade in dismay.
Grasp tight autumnal secrets to unfold,
A frosty dew descends upon in play.
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sounds very interesting kim. would like to learn sonnet. a haiku about autumn from me: autumn rides on the leaves to the next season
Hi John, a sonnet has 14 lines, written in iambic pentameter (unstressed-stressed syllables-10 syllables in each line) , with the following rhyme pattern: abab cdcd efef gg. Most sonnets are about love, and usually pose a question, then respond, and then the final two lines sum everything up. You don't always have to follow all the rules, especially when first learning, as I am doing :)