I Want To Kiss You

authorstew25th Jul 202425th Jul 2024poetryballata, dverse, kiss, poem, poetry

I want to kiss you
In the gentle rain
While time remains
Before we must depart
I want to kiss you

Our lips will meet
Kisses oh so sweet
When yours touch mine
I want to kiss you

All through the night
Makes everything feel right
Even in the morning light
I want to kiss you.

This is a prompt from dVerse. It is to create a poem in the ballata style. The ballata (plural: ballate) is an Italian poetic and musical form in use from the late 13th to the 15th century. It has the musical form AbbaA, with the first and last stanzas having the same texts.

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C. Stuart Lewis creates poems with feeling, intelligence and sex appeal. His short stories and books focus on characters that feel real in real world situations. Originally from the United States he now resides in Ontario, Canada. Check out his webpage at TheAuthorStew.ca View more posts