Poetry

Poetry

Poetry is a form of literary art making use of rythmic and aesthetic qualities of language to evoke meanings. Poetry has a long history evolving from folk music.

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versi incatenati

Letteratura; Poesia

Similar to chain rhyme, but links words, phrases, or lines (instead of rhyme) by repeating them in succeeding stanzas, as in the pantoum, but there are many variations.

strofa con rima reale, strofa chauceriana

Letteratura; Poesia

Vedere rima reale

chapbook

Letteratura; Poesia

Un piccolo libro o opuscolo contenente ballate, poesie, racconti popolari o tratti, ecc.

chant royal

Letteratura; Poesia

An elaborate form of ballade in old French poetry, consisting of five stanzas of eleven lines, an envoi of eight lines, and five rhymes. The rhyme scheme is usually ababccddede.

cinquina

Letteratura; Poesia

A five-line stanza of syllabic verse, the successive lines containing two, four, six, eight and two syllables. The cinquain, based on the Japanese haiku, was an innovation of the American poet, ...