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Structured Poems

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ballada song-like poem that is narrative in style(tells a story)
free versepoetry not written in a regular meter(rhythmic pattern)
coupleta pair of rhyming lines
quatrainfour line stanza
limerickfive lines
haikuthree lines
haikuabout nature
limerickoriginated in Ireland
free versepoet is free to write lines of any length and with any number of stresses syllables
free versemost common form of poetry
balladusually about romance or adventure
balladcontains rhythm, rhyme and refrain
limerickabout funny events with absurd endings
limerickrhyme scheme AABBA
haikusyllable patern 5,7,5
haikunon-rhyming Japanese poem


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