Top Ten Poetic Structures
I guess this is my style for the time being...
A non-rhyming style with no guidelines.
A rhyming style with no other guidelines.
A Japanese structure consisting of three lines. The first and third have five syllables, and the middle one has seven.
Written in Iambic Pentameter with ten lines per stanza. Shakespeare used this structure in many of his plays.
Consists of alternating haiku and seven-syllable couplets. Often written as a collaboration.
Two lines that rhyme. They do not have to be the same number of syllables, but the rhythm has to be similar.
Two lines with a similar rhythm.
Two lines that are different to the rest of the poem. They oppose the poem's previous viewpoint.
A verse of poetic prose.
Continuing a sentence onto the next line. There is no punctuation at the end of the line.