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FIELD NOTES
ABOUT VERSE & INVERSE
B. Lee Coyne, ATMS
Every tree has its branches. Enjoy the sampling below...
So too with self expression. To the public out we reach
April is celebrated as National Supplying an engaging speech
Poetry Month. Eye contact we practice well
Mesmerizing in our spell
Poetry can either be expressed in
verse form or in blank verse, the Lest it’s notoriety
inverse of use of rhyme. Why not We go voice variety
devote one April club meeting to Metaphors nicely blending
poetry on parade? Up until surprise ending
Not everyone is skilled in penning Word of day gets integrated
poetry. We acknowledge that. Gesturing but not inflated
Following the verbal laws
Therefore we can borrow a few Way beyond cajoled applause
lines from published poets and
integrate that into the theme of Toastmasters teaches how to lead
our prepared speech. It might Varied styles to succeed
even become our creative opening We tackle a different role
line, our lively launchpad! Thus enhancing heart and soul.
Note: Lee began witing
poems in grade school. In
2021 he published
a collection of original
poetry called Gratitude’s
Garden
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