My
numb lips
shivering
in autumn snow
near candles of dusk
rub moist warmth of
memories
naming
you
*This poem has been written using the Ninette poetry form. It consists of nine lines, each increasing in one syllable, then at the midpoint, decreasing again. The form, when centered, appears like a paper lantern. The first and last word may be the same, antonyms, or synonyms. This one contains syllables from line 1 to 9 being 1,2,3,4,5,4,3,2,1 respectively. Notice the use of words that complement each other in the first and last lines.*
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