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Quatrain

Quatrain . 1 2 3 4. Rules. Written as four line stanzas Do not have any set forms concerning rhythm, rhyme scheme, or syllables . Rhyme Examples. A B A B A B B A A B B B A A B B. Leap Before You Look. -W.H. Auden. The sense of danger must not disappear:

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Quatrain

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  1. Quatrain 1 2 3 4

  2. Rules • Written as four line stanzas • Do not have any set forms concerning rhythm, rhyme scheme, or syllables

  3. Rhyme Examples • A B A B • A B B A • A B B B • A A B B

  4. Leap Before You Look -W.H. Auden The sense of danger must not disappear: The way is certainly both short and steep, However gradual it looks from here; Look if you like, but you will have to leap.

  5. No Longer I Wonder -Paula Kahn Twinkle twinkle little star, I learned in school just what you are: A flaming ball of heat and gas, Three hundred thousand times Earth’s mass.

  6. Works Cited "Quatrain." Craft of Poetry. University of Northern Iowa, 23 Aug. 1999. Web. 11 Mar. 2012. <http://www.uni.edu/~gotera/CraftOfPoetry/quatrain.html>.

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