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Position:Home>Poetry> What is the name of this form of poetry and what are its requirements?Question: What is the name of this form of poetry and what are its requirements!? Time for a Moment!?
We had but a moment a moment which held which held time still time still continued somewhere continued somewhere beyond somewhere beyond our moment our moment was a lifetime a lifetime where we knew we knew though we parted we parted in space, not time!. Www@QuestionHome@Com Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: This form, I believe, is called the "Thang", sometimes referred to as the "Groovy Thang!." They are all variations on the Rondo (Rondeaux)!. Www@QuestionHome@Com It's closer to the Partenza Represa than the Mirrored Sestet!. The Mirrored Sestet repeats the FIRST word of line one at the END of line two!. The Partenza Represa repeats the LAST word(s) of line one at the BEGINNING of line two (and there should be a steady beat with four line stanzas)!. Check this out, it's one of my favorites: http://poemhunter!.com/poem/a-celestial-a!.!.!. Therefore it is neither and you can call it what you want!. I'd call it "good", or even "Time for a Moment" by Sue!. Www@QuestionHome@Com The Mirror Sestet quite good, by the way edit below>!.!.!.!.!.!.!.!.Www@QuestionHome@Com I first came across this as a Partenza Represa a la Spytfyr but it is also shown in Shadowpoetry as per Evelyn's answer (Slightly different format to Spyfyr's)!. Either way, if the poem touches something inside you and you enjoy it, is a label critical!? As you have written it it falls somewhere between the wo so why not call it a Sue Represa!?Www@QuestionHome@Com Its called a Partenza Represa - I believe it was a Sptfyr creation here's a sample of hers: http://uk!.answers!.yahoo!.com/question/ind!.!.!. You did just fine Sue! Www@QuestionHome@Com I was thinking of Spytfyr's Partenza Represa as well!. I see a couple of folks have gone to the trouble of finding the link for ya, so I won't bother!. VERY nice poem, by the way!Www@QuestionHome@Com Thank-you!.Www@QuestionHome@Com We come, we go!. The next ones, they go free All around, renewal and destruction I see!. Www@QuestionHome@Com Sptfyr's creation!.!.!.!.but I think if it isn't quite that!.!.!.it could be called Sue's Deca Enjambmentenza Www@QuestionHome@Com Good!.!.!.ReadWww@QuestionHome@Com I like--Www@QuestionHome@Com Heart exposed!. A poetic device we all use, yours is touchingWww@QuestionHome@Com |