Alankar(Decor) -64

A Visit TO A Seal Colony(Villanelle) The Villanelle is: 1.metered, primarily iambic pentameter. 2.written in a total of 19 lines, made up of 5 tercets and ending with a quatrain. 3.L1 and L3 of the first stanza, alternate as the refrain in the following tercets. 4 composed with L1 and L3 of the first tercet repeated as the last two lines of the poem. 5 written with only 2 end rhymes with a rhyme scheme of A¹bA², abA¹, abA², abA¹, abA², abA¹A². A Visit TO A Seal Colony It was indeed a grand picnic event Tho' hard by wheels in rains on long rough road Seaward to see the seals our long intent Up blocked cut crossed in flown spillways paths wet Did not get back but all enjoyed pursued It was indeed a grand picnic event Sun light sinking so rushed and reached our spot Oh God! we saw nature's settings-fulfilled Seaward to see the seals our long intent Ah, pups and moms and dads so brown so great And seals clumping snoozing along accrued It was indeed a grand picnic event Furry some rocked risky some raged stepped out When saw a seal in haste closer-fulfilled Seaward to see the seals our long intent Pictures, photos bagful no need to get For those scenic great seals our hearts well stored It was indeed a grand picnic event Seaward to see the seals our long intent