Interlocking Rubaiyat
| Type: | | Structure, Metrical Requirement, Rhyme Scheme Requirement,
Stanzaic | | |
| Description: | | A rubaiyat with interlocking rhyme. Quatrains composed of decasyllabic lines with rhyme scheme aaba bbcb ccdc
... zzaz. | | |
| Attributed to: | | Ghiyath al-Din Abu'l-Fath Umar ibn Ibrahim Al-Nisaburi al-Khayyami | | |
| Origin: | | Persian | | |
| Schematic: | | A three stanza interlocking rubaiyat would be:
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| Rhythm/Stanza Length: | | 4 | | |
| See Also: | | Rubai, Rubaiyat | | |
| Status: | | Incomplete | | |
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