List: Kyrielle

Kyrielle

A Kyrielle is a French form of rhyming poetry written in quatrains (a stanza consisting of 4 lines), and each quatrain contains a repeating line or phrase as a refrain. Each line within the poem consists of only eight syllables. There is no limit to the amount of stanzas a Kyrielle may have, but three is considered the accepted minimum. Some popular rhyming schemes for a Kyrielle are: aabB, ccbB, ddbB, with B being the repeated line, or abaB, cbcB, dbdB.

• The Secret

  26 lines, 34 comments, on Aug 15 9:53 AM 2007. In Thoughts, Kyrielle
• Dream Travel

  Kyrielle

  21 lines, 17 comments, on Aug 28 2:16 AM 2007. In Fantasy, dreams, Kyrielle
• Sisters Three

  21 lines, 13 comments, on Oct 15 2:14 PM 2007. In Other, Kyrielle, Myth
• Princess Aneka

  21 lines, 16 comments, on Oct 30 7:46 AM 2007. In Childrens, Kyrielle
• The Other Side of Christmas

  29 lines, 20 comments, on Dec 17 7:52 AM 2007. In Life, Sad, Spiritual, Thoughts, Kyrielle
• To Live Like This

  29 lines, 24 comments, on Feb 4 6:38 PM 2008. In Dark, Society, Kyrielle
• Battlefield of Life

  21 lines, 19 comments, on May 9 12:15 PM 2008. In Life, Thoughts, Kyrielle
• The Scarf of Pride

  20 lines, 10 comments, on Sep 29 10:21 PM 2008. In Life, Love, Sad, Thoughts

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