Unrecognizable …. by Raelyn Pracht
Lost expression
Broken reflection in the glass
Lost expression
Vacant, black, hollow eyes stare back
Piercing darkness permeates through
Leaning closer, I question “who?”
Lost expression
The Prompt: You wake up to discover a completely different, unknown face staring back at you from the mirror.Reena’s Xploration Challenge #239
The Rondelet is a French form consisting of a single septet with two rhymes and one refrain: AbAabbA. The capital letters are the refrains, or repeats. The refrain is written in tetra-syllabic or dimeter and the other lines are twice as long – octasyllabic or tetrameter.
Line 1:: A—four syllables
Line 2:: b—eight syllables
Line 3:: A—repeat of line one
Line 4:: a—eight syllables
Line 5:: b—eight syllables
Line 6:: b—eight syllables
Line 7:: A—repeat of line one
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