Rules:
* Four syllables per line
* The final syllable of the first line rhymes with the third syllable of the second line and second syllable of the third line.
* The poem is conventionally written as an epigram, so it’s usually a clever or witty little poem.
Rhyme Scheme:
Here’s a visual representation of rhyming and non-rhyming syllables for each line:
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Optional:
You may extend it into an interlocking chain by using the fourth syllable of the third line to start another cycle, as demonstrated in the following link: http://dversepoets.com/2012/11/08/formforall-than-bauk/
Choices for the poets to make this week: Your poem can be about any topic.
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