Dagobah
it feels like. Or any
mythical-mystical movie set.
Easy to see how real
life inspires.
Hiking in a mountain forest after the rain gives a magical sensation. As if you are searching on a faraway planet for a wise old Jedi. Or roaming through the vast lands of Middle Earth. Only, this is reality. Not a movie set, not an imagined universe. Just a forest on a mountainside. Surrounded by that beauty, it’s easy to see how life inspires great art.
How does the real world inspire you?
The poem on top is a tritriplicata, a poetic form I created. If you want to know more about it, click here to find answers to some of the questions you might have. If you want to read a collection of tritriplicata poems, why not buy my ebook Thinking of Europe. It has 27 tritriplicata poems taking you on a journey through Europe.
Poetry Elsewhere
Haiku can be extremely powerful. Like this sunset-inspired one by Amy Myers.
More instapoetry from Chiara Maxia. Social comments also make for powerful words. This poem, waitress tears, is a great example.