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Ottava Rima
A Ottava Rima is a poem written in 8-line octives. Each line is of a 10 or 11 syllable count in
the following rhyme:

one octive poem. abababcc
two octive poem. abababcc, dededeff
three octive poem. abababcc, dededeff, ghghghii

...so on and so on


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  • Miracles Expressed Ottava Rima
    My heart grew wings and soared the day you came
    reborn, mommy, the moment of your birth
    9 lines, 8 comments, on Oct 30 12:44 PM

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