Jul 13, 2024
What poetic form do you feel is underutilized? Could be a certain meter, structure, mood, etc
cabinessence1 year ago
i was reading about welsh poetry the other day and they have some weird ones. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Welsh_poetry apparntly hopkins liked the. they have awld and Cerdd dafod using a weird rhyme scheme called Cynghanedd. idk i need to read moar
ayowai1 year ago
Not enough Villanelles these days
cropdustderecho1 year ago
Dactylic hexameter...! I would also like to see more love for sprung-rhythm.
alexandrines are dead in contemporary poetry, but most metres are dead these days.