Syllables Stories

seventeen syllables, telling stories. highest poems ranking: #21 highest poetry ranking: #16 highest haiku tag ranking: #1

In the seventh grade we were learning to write Japanese tanka poems. They are kind of like haiku's: five lines - 5 syllables, 7 syllables, 5 syllables, 7 syllables, 7 sy...

A collection of sonnets

We all have regrets. We all smile. We all frown. Sometimes all we need is an encouraging word from others or seeing that someone else is also going through pain to under...

This is so far my shortest extended Haiku describing an owl at night. The ending mentions a pen, and is being compared to the owl. The meaning of this is to point at the...

I was challenged to write an entire story with every word being only one syllable. Let's read about a young lad that encounters a huge obstacle!

Siyam na letra, Apat na pantig, May nilalamang salita, Kung siyam na letra lang pala ito, bakit hindi ko manlang mailahad sa iyo?

The first volume featuring six twisted tales of death, lies and insanity that will remind you never to trust the narrator again. Anna Was Perfect - A simple text message...

: a concept

Our world is becoming more dangerous.

Another extended haiku. This one defines what intelligence is to me.

Exactly what the title says.

" Death. I wasn't alive. My heart was beating on his lies. I longed a life, where I would be Alive, for the truth, in his lies." A few pages...

A Carlito Styled poem, about me, by me.

Full of haikus

✨Broken things can be mended with gold plated words.✨ Highest ranking : #26 in poetry. I hope you feel good as you turn the pages. Do vote !

'He let his fingers stroke the page in amazement once more. "Scott, look at this! I haven't ever seen anything alike!" I nodded, leaning over him from behind a...

Seventeen-syllable stories. *** Haiku is composed of 17 syllables divided, in the format of 5-7-5, into 3 lines. Meaning 5 syllables in the first and last lines and 7 s...

This poem states about the harmful impacts of summer and its scorching heat upon the biosphere. Not only do the animals suffer but also the plants and humans. Througho...