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The Pathya Vat is a Cambodian form consisting of four lines with four syllables in each stanza. Lines two and three rhyme in the first stanza, In subsequent stanzas lines two and three rhyme with line four of the previous stanza, as described and demonstrated in the following links: https://www.poetrymagnumopus.com/topic/1916-cambodia-pathya-vat-go-vat/#pathya https://friendlyfairytales.com/2013/12/12/taste-of-winter-in-the-pathya-vat/ http://randomwriterlythoughts.blogspot.com/2009/11/pathya-vat.html Let the creativity flow from your soul! Dave "The Poet's Place " |