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    Chirp: The Elite Verses, #1
    Chirp: The Elite Verses, #1
    Chirp: The Elite Verses, #1
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    Chirp: The Elite Verses, #1

    By RJ Blackstorm

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    Forms like Haiku and Tanka from Japan, Terza Rima and Sonnet from Italy and Villanelle from France are shapes in which the literary paintings of this are fitted. The poems depict events as they unfold in a common man's life.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRJ Blackstorm
    Release dateApr 24, 2020
    ISBN9781393146186
    Chirp: The Elite Verses, #1

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      Chirp - RJ Blackstorm

      Aryan Raj

      Chirp

      Copyright © 2020 by Aryan Raj

      All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, scanning, or otherwise without written permission from the publisher. It is illegal to copy this book, post it to a website, or distribute it by any other means without permission.

      Aryan Raj asserts the moral right to be identified as the author of this work.

      First edition

      This book was professionally typeset on Reedsy

      Find out more at reedsy.com

      Everyone is fascinated by something but to capture its beauty is what lags in some.

      Aryan Raj

      Contents

      Foreword

      I. ODE

      1. Privilege of a Bird

      2. To a Beloved

      3. Slowly

      II. PASTORAL

      4. To Spring

      5. Weather Wonder

      6. Whose is it?

      III. LOVE VERSE

      7. For my Elegant Daffodil

      IV. NARRATIVE VERSE

      8. High St. Mart

      V. SONNET

      9. For my Heart

      10. For the Moist Days

      11. For my Broken Heart

      VI. HAIKU

      12. In Sept

      13. To Riverside Solitude

      VII. TANKA

      14. Book

      15. Fall

      VIII. CINQUAN

      16. Desires

      IX. VERSE

      17. Fly in the Face of Yourself

      18. Quarantined

      19. Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious

      20. Ego

      X. MELODIA

      21. Isolated

      XI. VILLANELLE

      22. Ryan’s Torment

      XII. TERZA RIMA

      23. Viral

      XIII. ACROSTIC

      24. Football

      XIV. FREE VERSE

      25. Falcon

      XV. LIMERICK

      26. Rider

      XVI. CLERIHEW

      27. About Mine

      About the Author

      Also by Aryan Raj

      Foreword

      A book full of treasures, I guarantee that you will have enough motivation at its

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