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Rustic shack with burlap curtains,
metal rusty, saved like spartans
People sans tans working hard,
wishing faille adorned their old home,
with their metal shiny as chrome;
without combed loam in their yard.

© 2011 Philip N. Carcione

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Poetry Form: Cywydd llosgyrnog

A stanza comprising of two lines of eight syllables the third line seven.
Lines 1 and 2 rhyme and rhyme internaly with line 3.
Similarly the following three lines. Lines 3 and 6 also rhyme.

x x x x x x x a
x x x x x x x a
x x a a x x b
x x x x x x x c
x x x x x x x c
x x c c x x b

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