List: Ottava Rima

An Ottava Rima is a poem written in 8-line octaves. Each line is of a 10 or 11 syllable count in the following rhyme scheme:
one octave poem. abababcc
two octave poem. abababcc, dededeff
three octave poem. abababcc, dededeff, ghghghii

• Trust

  Trust
  O to be in love with a moody man

  30 lines, 10 comments, on Apr 23 10:08 PM 2007. In Personal, Ottava Rima
• Thread

  10 lines, 18 comments, on May 11 10:17 AM 2007. In Love, Ottava Rima
• Pirate Story

  Ottava Rima

  28 lines, 30 comments, on Jun 6 11:24 AM 2007
• mind warp

  mind warp / Acrostic Ottava Rima

  19 lines, 12 comments, on Jul 10 3:31 PM 2007. In Dark, Acrostic Ottava Rima
• Proper Victorian Etiquette

  28 lines, 13 comments, on Sep 18 8:54 PM 2007. In Other, Ottava Rima
• Toluca Lake

  Ottava Rima
  

  28 lines, 19 comments, on Oct 10 8:28 AM 2007. In Dark, Ottava Rima
• Horror Poem

  19 lines, 22 comments, on Oct 19 7:23 AM 2007. In Humor, Ottava Rima
• The Cheater

  Ottava Rima / internal rhyme

  17 lines, 19 comments, on Nov 1 7:35 AM 2007. In Dark, Ottava Rima
• the secret swine society

  28 lines, 17 comments, on Nov 15 8:01 PM 2007. In humor, Ottava Rima
• Nativity

  Acrostic Ottava Rima

  8 lines, 24 comments, on Nov 16 9:56 AM 2007. In seasonal, Spiritual, Ottava Rima
• Time Travel

  28 lines, 15 comments, on Dec 6 7:52 AM 2007. In Fantasy, Thoughts, Ottava Rima
• Future Shock

  Ottava Rima

  28 lines, 18 comments, on Dec 25 3:37 PM 2007. In Dark, Society, Pain, Sad
• I have a Purpose

  8 lines, 19 comments, on Jan 3 8:16 PM 2008. In Thoughts, Life
• Dialog with a Tree

  Ottava Rima -----------------------------------------------

  29 lines, 37 comments, on Jan 24 1:34 PM 2008. In Fantasy, Ottava Rima
• The Bermuda Triangle

  17 lines, 13 comments, on Jan 31 1:29 PM 2008. In Fantasy, Ottava Rima
• The House of Woe

  Ottava Rima

  27 lines, 19 comments, on Feb 21 11:05 AM 2008. In Dark
• Risen

  10 lines, 20 comments, on Apr 15 4:00 PM 2008. In Thoughts, Ottava Rima
• Transference

  24 lines, 10 comments, on May 16 11:40 AM 2008. In Dark, vampires, Ottava Rima
• Shape Shifter

  26 lines, 18 comments, on Jun 7 9:53 PM 2008. In Fantasy
• The Dark Angel of Poetry

  17 lines, 16 comments, on Jun 12 11:34 AM 2008. In Dark
• Echo of Peace

  Ottava Rima

  26 lines, 16 comments, on Jun 30 10:38 AM 2008. In Life, Spiritual, Thoughts
• Reality - the Myth

  29 lines, 14 comments, on Jul 30 12:13 PM 2008. In Fantasy
• Judgment

  28 lines, 28 comments, on Aug 9 3:49 PM 2008. In Dark, Adult
• Sagacity

  28 lines, 14 comments, on Aug 22 3:55 PM 2008. In Fantasy, Weird
• Contrast

  32 lines, 9 comments, on Aug 25 6:50 AM 2008. In Life, Society, Thoughts
• Scared in Scotland

  28 lines, 15 comments, on Aug 30 10:02 AM 2008. In Humor, Weird
• Torn

  Ottava Rima

  28 lines, 61 comments, on Sep 1 3:21 AM 2008. In Life, Pain, Sad, Dark
• The Land of Coo

  26 lines, 11 comments, on Oct 3 7:05 AM 2008. In Fantasy
• In The Beginning

  28 lines, 13 comments, on Oct 4 11:17 AM 2008. In Fantasy
• Poet’s Masquerade

  Ottava Rima

  28 lines, 22 comments, on Oct 29 8:40 AM 2008. In Fantasy, Weird
• Forest Elves

  28 lines, 21 comments, on Dec 8 6:21 AM 2008. In Fantasy, Nature
• Summer’s Keeper

  28 lines, 14 comments, on Apr 29 6:56 AM 2008. In Fantasy, Ottava Rima
• The Ebony Elf

  Ottava Rima

  28 lines, 16 comments, on Jan 9 2:35 PM. In Fantasy, Dark
• Flight 1549

  28 lines, 17 comments, on Jan 17 11:44 AM. In Other, bravery
• Video Reality

  27 lines, 19 comments, on Jan 19 8:25 AM. In Fantasy
• Letter of 1862

  18 lines, 20 comments, on Feb 6 10:34 AM. In Life, Love
• Magic Under the Bed

  27 lines, 26 comments, on Feb 24 11:36 AM. In Fantasy
• My Trip to London

  26 lines, 19 comments, on Mar 4 9:18 AM. In Humor
• Moral Majority Unite

  Ottava Rima

  27 lines, 23 comments, on Mar 23 7:20 AM. In Society
• The Enchanted Wedding

  Ottava Rima

  27 lines, 16 comments, on Mar 24 3:17 PM. In Fantasy
• Keeping in Touch

  27 lines, 20 comments, on Apr 9 8:24 AM. In Personal, Pain, Sad
• Ruby Slippers "The True Story"

  27 lines, 31 comments, on May 28 7:19 AM. In Fantasy, Weird
• Loveline

  27 lines, 23 comments, on Jun 14 10:45 AM. In Life, Love, Spiritual
• Acid Rain

  Acrostic Ottava Rima

  18 lines, 15 comments, on Jun 22 2:31 AM. In Life, sad, Dark
• Our own Myra Lochner

  Our own Myra Lochner
  

  28 lines, 16 comments, on Jul 15 10:22 AM. In dedication, Love, Personal
• Carnivorous Apparition

  Ottava Rima

  26 lines, 27 comments, on Aug 13 8:55 AM. In Dark, Fantasy, Weird
• The Campe and the Dryad, a Love Story

  Ottava Rima

  27 lines, 26 comments, on Aug 27 9:23 AM. In Fantasy, Society, Thoughts, Love
• Sweet Pearl’s Saloon

  Ottava Rima ---------------------------------------------

  30 lines, 12 comments, on Nov 1 6:57 AM. In Other

• By me, right now

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