Return to Oz: Chapter 2
The rocky creature always spoke in couplets, and while he could understand what rame was going on about, there was always a second or two of delay while he untangled the meaning in his head.
A Modern Dragon Harem 5: Next Moves
However, once he found out that he could use rhyming couplets… [i]i’m a wizard, not a bard,[/i] he complained to himself. it opened up the doors of possibility, at least, which was better than nothing.
Verenestra's Gifts (Snektember YCH Novella)
The next couplet would do it. petrification might work. “but i’ll turn your scales to stone, like a grave!!” however, he only got the first two words out: “but i’ll-” “be sal’yashe’s loving slave.”
Poetry Collection #1
Nothing too complicated; rhyming couplets, telling a story. a flight, skyward bound, aloft on wing, in these frightful moments i'm unable to sing, as air rushes, i'm terrified, a panic to ride, despite my love of her, deeply rooted inside.
Birthday Mouse.
Field joined her, recalling the next couplet in his mental song. it seemed so appropriate right now, (in a way the author certainly never intended) that he couldn't help repeating it out loud.
Chapter VIII - Glennenmor
She was carrying a copper salver where a clay couplet of herbs' tea fizzled. at that point, arthur was ready to jump up and give her a hug. he stretched out for the cup, then swiftly retracted his hands. maybe the tea wasn't for him? maybe it was a test?
Game of Life • part 2
That's how my life feels to me, broken up into couplets, chapters, movements. for each i have a favorite version, at least among the versions of which i've become aware. i didn't choose to start in a castle randomly.
8 - ATOI&F - White Night Fantasy
The trio continued to chant, speeding their pace with every couplet. "we peer beneath skin and bone/spirit's rightful worth to be known, be she a guardian and defender/or traitorous pretender."
Koopalings: The Teenage Years (Chapter Seventeen)
He sought the ceiling; tracing swirls in its alabaster, ivory couplets leading down the room's array of columns... he could sit on this chair a thousand years and always know what it fostered.
Galleus Manor: Team 16, Final Mission
The witch began chanting in that first language, short rhyming couplets at first but building in length and speed with each verse. new light glittered from the chain, blue and green. glimmers, then flashes.
Essential Essence Extraction
Wiggling his fingers behind his back he recited the rhyming couplet which made up the incantation. invisible strands of his miniscule magical power traveling swiftly through the air and over to the two orcs bearing down on him.
Chasing the Unicorn - PART 7: THE ROAD OF BONES
The song seemed to play almost as free association, finding a chord or couplet and dancing through it and around it, greeting it and playing its scale nearly... but there was a structure that revealed itself.