Five words that make your prose more poetic

In the meadow

Whilst
Margaret picked blackberries to adorn her tresses whilst…

Amongst
The city was abandoned. Serge searched amongst…

Lest
Drink not the new wine, lest…

Save (meaning except)
There was nobody at the beach, save an old woman…

Amidst
Gertrude and Drake, walking through the meadow, paused amidst…

- Chaz Snowflake

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2 Responses to “Five words that make your prose more poetic”


  1. 1 Giada

    so “st” tends to be a very poetic sound? interesting!

  2. 2 Tricia

    What about neath?

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