- Cromorna is a verse form
that has compact lines and exacting meter and rhyme developed by Viola Berg.
The Cromorna is: - stanzaic, written in 3 quatrains.
- syllabic, with 5-3-5-3 5-3-5-3 5-3-5-3 syllables per line.
- rhymed, rhyme scheme abab cbcb dbdb.
My
Thanks to Judi Van Gorder for the wonderful resource at PMO
My
example Poem
Diverse (Cromorna)
An
electric arc
could
have been
the
requisite spark
way
back when.
And
that ignition
led
to men
and
our condition,
now
and then.
If
so, I suppose
we
must yen
for
each one of those
who
our ken.
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Lawrencealot - March 18, 2014
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