TETRACTYS and DOUBLE TETRACTYS

Tetractys: The poetic form of the tetractys is a poem with only five lines. Each line adds another syllable until the last line which has ten.

Line 1 – 1 syllable

Line 2 – 2 syllables

Line 3 – 3 syllables

Line 4 – 4 syllables

Line 5 – 10 syllables

Tunes

old songs

treat my ears

spark memories

of dances, old friends and our long lost youth

Junebugs!

Bugs!

June Bugs!

Big June Bugs!

I hate June Bugs!

When I hear them my blood goes cold as ice!

They fly at me and get stuck in my hair!

Sometimes I freeze!

I can't move!

I'm scared!

Help!