- The Scallop is an invented
stanzaic form written in sixains. It was created by Marie L Blanche Adams.
The Scallop is: - stanzaic, written in any number of sixains.
- syllabic, 2-4-6-6-4-2 syllables per line.
- rhymed, rhyme scheme abccba deffed ghiihg etc.
My
Thanks to Judi Van Gorder for the wonderful resource at PMO
My example poem
What Need for
Rhyme (Scallop)
What need
have you for rhyme?
Is there a purpose
served,
are rhyming words
deserved
all of the time?
Indeed!
If I
should someday
choose
to forego rhyming
verse
my spirit would be
worse
and I would lose,
so why?
© Lawrencealot - April 4, 2014
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