3-stanza poem

3-stanza poem

Aug 13, 2018 Updated on Jul 05, 2019

In previous articles, we have already tackled how to write a poem and given an example. Poetry is such a broad art, and correspondingly, the length of each and every form of poem depends on its nature. There are even poems that are meant to be read and there are some that can be sung, like the narrative poem. Nevertheless, an example of the simplest form of poem is vital to your understanding of the other poetry forms.  

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Example of a 3-stanza poem:

To fully acquire the perspective from which the author wrote the poem, observe the pauses and the punctuation. That way, you are allowing the emotion in the lines to be illuminated:

Here are the qualities of a 3-stanza poem:

Simple

A 3-stanza poem is the most common and simplest form of poem. It can either be a rhyming one or a free-flowing. This example is surely reminiscent of poems you read, memorized, and recited back in grade school. 

Straightforward

Due to its shortness, a 3-stanza poem does not have enough room for lengthy preludes commonly read in other longer forms of poem. 

Descriptive

Despite its shortness, it can also be descriptive. As you can see in this poem, the description lies in the variety of emotions and desires felt by the author towards what is described as cold, gloomy weather. 

Sincere

If you have very strong feelings about something, you will find it easy to dedicate a 3-stanza poem to it. The ease in writing your 3-stanza poem comes from how passionate you are about the topic.

Freedom to choose is yours

Since there are countless of things that anyone can write a 3-stanza poem about, whether it is your favorite time of year, food, game, or even your beloved pet, you can write about anything as long as you follow the format - 3 stanzas only.