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Pentastich is a five line poem.
The poem I have written has a twist though.
The first line must be added to all verses in this manner.
Repeat the first line in all five verses/ stanzas.
First verse:...
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This form belongs to the Acrostic family, but rather than spelling out a word or sentence vertically at the beginning, it is spelled at the end.
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This form follows PI = 3.14286, but rather than syllables, Pi Archimedes is written in number of words.
So the Pi according to Archimedes is built up in this way:
line 1: 3 words
line 2: 1...
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Originated from Japan, and developed during the Edo Period (1603-1867), the Naga Uta initially was created as a dance music. This form is now used to tell a story accompanied by shamisen music (the...
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Kyoka is a poetry form that is used to make fun of politicians or leaders, and to make fun of certain events that took place.
It follows the syllable count of tanka: 5-7-5-7-7
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~ The Ae Freslighe can have more than one stanza. For this event, write one stanza in any topic.
~ Each stanza is built up out of four lines (a quatrain)
~ Each line has seven...
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One of Neuvain’s forms, is built in a rhyming scheme called “rhytmus tripertitus" : which follows the scheme AAB/CCB/DDB
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The quintine is a one-stanza poem built up out of five lines, and with the following syllable count:
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