Newman Sestina
| Type: | | Structure, Metrical Requirement, End Word Requirement,
Isosyllabic | | |
| Description: | | A sestina that uses six anagrams as the end words. In
other words, words like: scared and sacred, but with all six as anagrams. There are only the six end words, as with a normal sestina. | | |
| Attributed to: | | Bob Newman | | |
| Origin: | | England | | |
| Schematic: | | 123456
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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 | | |
| Reference: | | Reference Link | | |
| See Also: | | Sestina | | |
| Status: | | Incomplete | | |
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