The Masters Fool (A Diamante)

Diamante

A seven line poem where the theme or topic of the poem ends opposite to the opening topic.
English grammar is used and the rules are as follows;
Line 1 - Name (Noun) Theme/Object
Line 2 - Two adjectives describing the noun in line 1.

Line 3 - Three participles (-in or -ed), relating to line 1 and 2 of the poem.

Line 4 - 4 nouns (2 referring to the noun in line 1 and the other 2 referring to line 7).

Line 5 - Three participles (relating to noun in line 7)

Line 6 - Two adjectives (describing the noun in line 7)

Line 7 -Noun (names the theme or object which is the opposite of the noun in line 1

My Examples

The Masters Fool (1996)-By Paul McCann

Poet -

Alive writer -

Gifted -skilled - inspired - bard .

Prophet . Idiot -fool-

Scathing -unfeeling, unskilled . Dead stupid – Nong .

Reflection On War And Peace (2005)
(A Diamante Structure) By Paul McCann

War .
A Conflict - Fight Killing –

Peace Keeping – Protecting Insurgence -Unrest - Surrender -Truce – Healing – Forgiving – Living

Agree - Harmony – Peace .

By Paul McCann