Peeta Mellark

For English class not too long ago, we had to write our own Shakespearean sonnet, since we were at the time going to start Leggere Othello. I wasn't too sure what to write for my sonnet, but after thinking about it for a long time, I got the idea to write a sonnet based on The Hunger Games. I had an idea to write a sonnet of Rue's death, since it is such an emotional scene. I wrote it as if Katniss was speaking to Rue. I wanted to share it with te fellow Hunger Games fans... I hope te like it!




When I look upon thy young fading life

Thou see the light escaping from your eyes

Begging for the end...

"Let's play truth o dare!"

Gale raised one of his eyebrows and looked at the excited looking Peeta with a disdainful look. "Truth o dare? What are you, a twelve anno old girl?"

"Hey!" both Prim and Rue said, looking at Gale with death glares.

"Actually, I'd Amore to play truth o dare!" Katniss declared and sat down successivo to a shirtless Finnick, trying to form a circle.

"Oh... yeah, me too!" Gale agreed immediately, looking at Katniss with a soft, loving expression.

Peeta snorted at him. "Dude, you're so pathetic."

Peeta then turned to sit successivo to Katniss, shaking with excitement, and tried to make...