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Envelope Verse

Type:  

Structure, Other Requirement

 
Description: 

Any stanza or poem that begins and ends with the same line. Much Celtic verse is encompassed, or perhaps enveloped, by this form. This is more of a general category rather than specific form.

 
See Also:  

Brace Octave, Dorsimbra, Dunadh, Italian Octave, Pantoum, Scupham Stanza

 
Status: 

Complete

 

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