Misty Morning | Kwansaba | 7-line poem

Kissed by a wisp of gentle breeze
spring flowers swoon in an elegant ballet,
echoes, the rhythm of a silent stream
flowing against pebbles, copper and white,
a warm sunlit charm wraps winter shivers,
as an amber glow fills misty milieu ,
unfolds new morn, yawning ‘neath hopeful sky.

The Kwansaba is a non-rhyming form that consists of seven lines of seven words per line, and each word can not include more than seven letters unless it’s a proper noun. It’s based on Kwanzaa, the African American holiday that celebrates seven principles

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10 thoughts on “Misty Morning | Kwansaba | 7-line poem

  1. Beautiful "misty morning". I'm so impressed with your poem–lovely. I will try one sometime. Your origami butterfly is absolutely beautiful–very nice work. What a nice blog you have–I'll come back. Mickie 🙂

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