Contentment Poem by Bernard F. Asuncion

Contentment

Rating: 5.0


Smile lets sadness just disappear
Once the joy wipes away the tear;
New hope simply abates the fear
Inside the heart throughout the year
As peace of mind in life is dear.

Contentment
POET'S NOTES ABOUT THE POEM
This form is called Pasion, a traditional short Filipino poem which is composed of 5 lines, having 8 syllables in each line with a 4-4 caesura. The rhyming scheme is aaaaa. It may have a maximum of 2 stanzas.
COMMENTS OF THE POEM
Irfanulla Shariff 27 March 2022

Great Rhyming! Very well penned. Thanks for sharing, Bernard.

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Pallab Chaudhury 27 March 2022

Beautiful! It speaks volumes of the life's experience that the poet carry.... well done... stay safe, dear poet....

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Bernard F. Asuncion

Bernard F. Asuncion

Subic, Philippines
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