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Thursday, October 19, 2006

Words to Your Mother: Octave (poetry)

A couplet is a poem

    That consists of two lines

A quatrain is a poem

    That consists of four lines

A sestet is a poem

    That consists of six lines

An octave has eight in iambic pentameter

    So this doesn't count as one (even if it were a poem)

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