Le Voyage Magnifique

October's Charm

October's charm
down on the farm,
where pumpkins grow,

with hoedown dance
where we all prance
and do-si-do,

or bayou binge
out on the fringe,
where Cajuns go.

When fiddler plays,
we sing the praise
to stars aglow.

Notes ▶︎

1. The Solage is the invention of Australian teacher, poet, and "soul plumber" Cameron Semmons ( https://www.webcameron.com/ ). It consists of three lines, with the first two lines rhyming and the third line providing an unrhymed twist, as described and demonstrated in the following links:

https://katswhiskers.wordpress.com/2015/09/05/poetry-friday-silly-solage/

https://www.poetrymagnumopus.com/topic/2842-forms-unique-to-writingcom/#solage

2. Do-si-do: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Do-si-do
as in https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N_cQuBSo_jk