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What is verse form?

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A verse form consisting of 14 lines with a fixed rhyme scheme. tanka. a form of Japanese poetry; the 1st and 3rd lines have five syllables and the 2nd, 4th, and 5th have seven syllables. terza rima. a verse form with a rhyme scheme: aba bcb cdc, etc.
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Fixed verse forms are a kind of template or formula that poetry can be composed in. The opposite of Fixed verse is Free verse poetry, which by design has little or no pre-established guidelines.

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