Snow's Writing for 2019, 2020, & Beyond

Week 37 Form: Tricube - Racism is a Disease

Racism is
a disease,
a virus.

It infects
all strata
of culture.

Together
we can treat
and cure it.

Poet's Note: ▶︎

Form:Tricube  
Unlike interlocking rubaiyat, the tricube is a newer form and relatively unknown. Plus, it’s fun and easy to learn. This mathematical poem was introduced by Phillip Larrea.
Number of Lines: 9
Rules:
Each line contains three syllables.
Each stanza contains three lines.
Each poem contains three stanzas.
Rhyme Scheme: none required
Choices for the poets to make this week: Your poem can be about any topic.
This poem was inspired by Finding the Courage to Treat the Disease of Racism   by Cynthia Barnes-Slater.