French Rhymed Sestina
| Type: | | Structure, Metrical Requirement, Rhyme Scheme Requirement, End Word
Requirement, Isosyllabic | | |
| Description: | | This is a sestina that starts off with the end words in the first verse rhymed: abcbca. It follows the normal
folding pattern. | | |
| Origin: | | French | | |
| Schematic: | | Rhyme: abcbca in first stanza
End-word folding:
123456
615243
364125
532614
451362
246531
Envoy either 531 or 135.
The envoy also contains the other end words
embedded in the lines (246). | | |
| Rhythm/Stanza Length: | | 6 | | |
| Line/Poem Length: | | 39 | | |
| See Also: | | Decrina, Quintina, Rhymed Double Sestina, Sestina, Sidney's Double Sestina, Swinburne's Double Sestina, Swinburne's Rhymed Sestina, Tritrina | | |
| Status: | | Incomplete | | |
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