The Alliterisen

This is  a form created by Udit Bhatia.  It is a simple seven-lined poem with a specific syllable pattern and two alliterations per line. For example: Glorious Graves, and wonderful waves.  Alliteration is the succession of...

Skinny Poem

A Skinny is an American short poem (a fixed form) that consists of eleven lines. The first and eleventh lines can be any length (although shorter lines are favored). The eleventh and last line...

Monotetra

Monotetra is developed by Michael Walker - > It is a one-stanza or more poem - > Each stanza contains four lines in monorhyme - > Each line is in tetrameter (four metrical feet) for a total...

Musette

This style is created by Emily Romano. It consists of three verses of three lines each.  The first lines have two syllables; the second lines have four syllables, and the third lines have two syllables.  The rhyme...

Lento

This form is created by Lencio Dominic Rodrigues.   It consists of two quatrains with a fixed rhyme scheme of abcb, defe All the FIRST words of each verse should rhyme, but the first words of both...

Epulae Ryu

This style is developed by Joseph Spence, Sr. and is all about delicious food.    - > Write seven lines with thirty-three (33) syllables (7/5/7/5/5/3/1);  - > Rhymed or unrhymed;  - > Ends in exclamation point expressing the...

Petrichor – An Acrostic

Pleasing smell of the Earth, so naked and naïve.  Tantalizing the olfactory nerves,  Reassuring the onset of the rain.  Intoxicating the poet who's Clouded with thoughts,  Hallucinating all the nature lovers,  Oh! Indeed a bliss it is and Rightly called the Petrichor.  Photo...

Tercet

A tercet is a stanza of poetry with three lines; it can be a single-stanza poem or it can be a verse embedded in a larger poem. A tercet can have several rhyme schemes,...

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