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Poetry Deep Dive 11
By Myr
Top Read Poetry Since Deep Dive 10 Top 6 Most Read Poetry - Ballad a poem that tells a story and was traditionally set to music. Usually follows a form of rhymed (abcb) quatrains alternating four-stress and three-stress lines. Bragi's Bagatelles by Parker Owens Complete Around the Bend - NaPoWriMo 2022 by Valkyrie Long-Term Hold A year of schoolwork: poems I submitted for a grade by MythOfHappiness Complete Gentle Healer by Ticklishboy30 Complete- 3 comments
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2026 Anthology - Horizons and Unspoken - Week One **NOW LIVE**
By Valkyrie
It's heeeeerrrrrrreeeee.... We've been anticipating these stories all year, and now it's time to release the Kraken! Uh... anthology stories. With two themes this year - Horizons and Unspoken- we had several authors take up the challenge and write stories for both themes. So, without further ado, enjoy this week's anthology stories! Don't forget to react, comment, and leave a review! The anthology will post over several weeks, so if your story is not listed here, fear not!- 7 comments
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Weekly Wrap Up (Sept. 21 - Sept. 27)
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Thriller/Suspense Genre Deep Dive 7
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Brumous beer didn't sound so bad until he saw it was nearly opaque. -
"Brumous"—meaning foggy, misty, wintery, or overcast—is a powerful tool in storytelling because it instantly establishes a "mood of mystery, isolation, and emotional ambiguity". Derived from the French word brume (meaning thick fog or mist), this atmospheric condition acts as both a literal setting and a psychological mirror for characters. Here is how brumous conditions elevate a story: Externalizing Internal Turmoil (Pathetic Fallacy): In storytelling, the weather often refle -
While not necessarily my cup of tea, as @ReaderPaul noted, there is some fantastic poems in here!! -
The adjective brumous formed from the English noun brume ("mist or fog", first recorded 1800–10) + the adjectival suffix -ous, likely modeled after the French adjective brumeux ("foggy, hazy, misty"). It was adapted from the French brume ("fog") and Old French (brume, "wintertime"), passing through Old Occitan/Provençal bruma, but was derived from Late Latin brūmōsus ("wintry"), from Latin brūma ("winter; winter solstice; winter cold"). The Latin root brūma was a contraction of brevima / brevi
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Just the facts: BRUMOUS Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster BRUMOUS Synonyms: 45 Similar and Opposite Words | Merriam-Webster Thesaurus Adjectives for BRUMOUS - Merriam-Webster brumous /ˈbro͞oməs/ Brumous is an adjective that means foggy, misty, or wintry. It is a literary and poetic term often used to describe dark, damp, or grey cold-weather conditions. Definition and Tone Literal Meaning: Filled w -
By ReaderPaul · Posted
Wow! When there is poetry from such talents as @Headstall, @Parker Owens, @Mikiesboy, @D.K. Daniels, @Valkyrie and @Aditus, it is hard to go wrong. -
By chris191070 · Posted
There is some amazing poetry featured on this dive, from some of our amazing poets. Thanks @Myr for this wonderful dive. -
Hotdamn. This week's entries are hard to top! I was compelled to review and recommend them all. -
By centexhairysub · Posted
Oh Lord, another story to add to my ever growing list... LOL -
By chris191070 · Posted
Give this a read, you will not be disappointed.
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