Misc. Tercets

Three-line poems and stanzas are collectively called “tercets”. There are various sub-types, like the Kelly/Collom lunes and the haynaku.

Poems

  1. 2026-01-06

    The doppelgänger slaughterhouse
    behind our eyes
    works overtime exporting lies.
  2. 2025-05-08

    If with this book you wipe your arse,
    	What will you say
    When Revelations comes to pass?

    A more modern take on the book rhyme/book curse fusion.

  3. 2025-04-23
    Nightmare Times

    Watch out! The Seasons' walls grow thin
    And nightmare times
    With cold cathedral eyes peek in.

    This started as a Crapsey cinquain, then became an englyn-alike, before finally turning into this, which is really what it was trying to be all along (that's a lie, later it became the first crooked quad I wrote).