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Thursday, May 23, 2013

Tercou


This form was inventented by  Amanda J. Norton 

It is syllabic 5/4/5  5/4/5  8/6
Rhyme pattern  aba aba aa
No meter is required.


First Tercet 
line1 : 5 syllables
line2: 4syllables
line3: 5 syllables
Rhyme scheme AbA

Second Tercet 
line1 : 5 syllables
line2: 4syllables
line3: 5 syllables
Rhyme scheme AbA

Couplet 
Line 1: 8 syllables
Line 2: 6 syllables 
Rhyme Scheme  AA 

Must Be Center Aligned 


Visual Template
The meter shown is NOT required.


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