CHESS PIECES



STATIC  CHESS  PIECES
BLACK  AND  WHITE
EMPTY  SQUARES

KINGS  AND   QUEENS
RIPPLING   RIVERS   SERENE   SEAS
RUST  BROWN  LEAVES
WILTING  TREES

 A   LONE  PEDESTRIAN IN  A BOAT
TRAFFIC  LIGHTS  TURNING  BLUE

About this poem

LIFE

Font size:
Collection  PDF     
 

Written on March 30, 2023

Submitted by ryraynard on March 30, 2023

Modified on April 03, 2023

9 sec read
9

Quick analysis:

Scheme XXX XAXA XX
Closest metre Iambic dimeter
Characters 210
Words 33
Stanzas 3
Stanza Lengths 3, 4, 2

RYRAYNARD

word pedestrian more…

All RYRAYNARD poems | RYRAYNARD Books

2 fans

Discuss the poem CHESS PIECES with the community...

0 Comments

    Translation

    Find a translation for this poem in other languages:

    Select another language:

    • - Select -
    • 简体中文 (Chinese - Simplified)
    • 繁體中文 (Chinese - Traditional)
    • Español (Spanish)
    • Esperanto (Esperanto)
    • 日本語 (Japanese)
    • Português (Portuguese)
    • Deutsch (German)
    • العربية (Arabic)
    • Français (French)
    • Русский (Russian)
    • ಕನ್ನಡ (Kannada)
    • 한국어 (Korean)
    • עברית (Hebrew)
    • Gaeilge (Irish)
    • Українська (Ukrainian)
    • اردو (Urdu)
    • Magyar (Hungarian)
    • मानक हिन्दी (Hindi)
    • Indonesia (Indonesian)
    • Italiano (Italian)
    • தமிழ் (Tamil)
    • Türkçe (Turkish)
    • తెలుగు (Telugu)
    • ภาษาไทย (Thai)
    • Tiếng Việt (Vietnamese)
    • Čeština (Czech)
    • Polski (Polish)
    • Bahasa Indonesia (Indonesian)
    • Românește (Romanian)
    • Nederlands (Dutch)
    • Ελληνικά (Greek)
    • Latinum (Latin)
    • Svenska (Swedish)
    • Dansk (Danish)
    • Suomi (Finnish)
    • فارسی (Persian)
    • ייִדיש (Yiddish)
    • հայերեն (Armenian)
    • Norsk (Norwegian)
    • English (English)

    Citation

    Use the citation below to add this poem to your bibliography:

    Style:MLAChicagoAPA

    "CHESS PIECES" Poetry.com. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 28 Mar. 2024. <https://www.poetry.com/poem/155273/chess--pieces>.

    Become a member!

    Join our community of poets and poetry lovers to share your work and offer feedback and encouragement to writers all over the world!

    March 2024

    Poetry Contest

    Join our monthly contest for an opportunity to win cash prizes and attain global acclaim for your talent.
    3
    days
    9
    hours
    40
    minutes

    Special Program

    Earn Rewards!

    Unlock exciting rewards such as a free mug and free contest pass by commenting on fellow members' poems today!

    Browse Poetry.com

    Quiz

    Are you a poetry master?

    »
    Which author is considered to be Scotland’s national poet?
    A Robert Louis Stevenson
    B Edwin Morgan
    C Robert Burns
    D Danny Boyle