It was invented by Madison Shaw, aka Arkbear on Allpoetry.
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Example Poem
Let's Write an
Arkquain Swirl
This
is the
way we write
an Arkquain swirl.
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Think ahead and make
the longest lines
end in rhyme.
Use equisized words
each time.
create shape and
form.
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An Arkquain swirl
is somewhat
like a
girl.
That is
curvaceous
in its measure.
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An Arkquain swirl
must
be a pleasing site
to see.
if like a girl it
must be.
So pick words with
care.
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Or act like you're
drunk and choose
random
words
and you
may find you'l
create a witch.
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And I can foresee
A time when that
will pay off.
Until then, you can
lay-off.
chopping up this
form.
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This Arkquain Swirl
might make you
want to
hurl.
©
Lawrencelaot - May 25, 2012
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