The Lanturne is a five-line verse shaped like a Japanese
lantern with a syllabic pattern of
one, two, three, four, one.
Must be Centered
Example Poem
Some Laturnes
One
Two, Three
Look at me.
What do you see?
Me.
Lit
Lantern
Summons some
Nighttime flying
Moths.
Long
leggy
lasses love
lecherous lads'
looks.
Wife
kisses
husband who
is most happy
man.
© Lawrencealot - April, 2012
