In Sync With Nature




Seeds sowing.
Water flowing.
Soil nourishing.

Cocks crowing.
Farmers toiling.
Crops reaping.

Women harvesting.
Grains reaping.
Chickens feeding.

Blackbirds chirping.
Morning bells ringing .
Schoolgirls singing.

About this poem

This poem makes the observation that when things are “in sync,” everything is in order, following laws of nature, working in agreement together to make things flow harmoniously. This poem, “In Sync With Nature,” is written as a tercet, a stanza of poetry with three lines, here expanded and embedded as a larger composition of verses with an AAA rhyme scheme.

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Written on November 23, 2021

Submitted by karlcfolkes on November 23, 2021

Modified on March 10, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme AAA AAA AAA AAA
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 214
Words 40
Stanzas 4
Stanza Lengths 3, 3, 3, 3

Karl Constantine FOLKES

Retired educator of Jamaican ancestry with a lifelong interest in composing poetry dealing particularly with the metaphysics of self-reflection; completed a dissertation in Children’s Literature in 1991 at New York University entitled: An Analysis of Wilhelm Grimm’s “Dear Mili” Employing Von Franzian Methodological Processes of Analytical Psychology. The subject of the dissertation concerned the process of Individuation. more…

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  • Dougla$Irishman
    Girls are sugar and spice and everything nice,
    Boys are snips and snails and puppy dog tails !
    LikeReply2 years ago

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