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The Cavatina is an intriguing form consisting of at least two quatrains followed by a couplet. Each quatrain is structured with alternating lines of iambic pentameter and iambic dimeter. The short lines of each couplet rhyme, as do the lines of the concluding couplet, as described and demonstrated in the following links: https://www.poetrymagnumopus.com/topic/1155-the-cavatina/ https://allpoetry.com/column/15921610-Form-Poetry--Cavatina-by-CeltArctic https://allpoetry.com/poem/15784053-A-Tree-Should-Be-For-Life--a-Cavatina--by-Jh... Let the creativity flow from your soul! Dave "The Poet's Place " |