Monday, 16 April 2018

Notes of Forever : A Nonet (Letters from the Soul #14)


Listen to the notes of forever
In the corridors of your heart;
A random act of kindness,
A gesture of pure love
Stays in the lap of
Mother Nature
Long after
You are
Gone.

© Purba Chakraborty 
16.04.2018

Note: This is a nonet. A nonet poem has nine lines. The first line has 9 syllables, 2nd line has 8 syllables, 3rd line has 7 syllables, 4th line has 6 syllables, 5th lines has 5 syllables, 6th line has 4syllables, 7th line has 3 syllables, 8th line has 2 syllables and 9th line has 1 syllable. Rhyming is optional and the poem can be on any subject. 

18 comments:

  1. There are some things, small gestures which stays forever in our heart and memories. A lovely nonet, Purba.

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  2. Hari Om
    Very Neatly Noted! YAM xx

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    1. Thanks, Yamini :)
      So good to see you on my blog always.

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  3. I loved the way your nonet resonated with my heart leaving behind a great message dear

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  4. Wonderful use of Nonet to express your soul's words. Loved the way you have used the syllables.

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  5. So true and so beautifully expressed with the given rules of a nonet! Awesome, Purba!

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  6. So true Purba and so well expressed. Little good things and pure love goes long way

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  7. Lovely Nonet with a thought that is dear to my heart.

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  8. Very true and beautiful peom

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  9. A very interesting and meaningful Nonet, Purba. Good day to you.

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  10. SO beautiful! Touched my heart <3

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  11. Lovely Nonet :) So true. Small gestures stays by far forever. All of the letters with their own form are so beautiful in their own way!

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  12. That's the biggest religion, I feel and something every one should adopt! :)

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