‘Y’= Yadu
The twenty-fifth form of Poetry in my A2Z Challenge is Yadu. The yadu is a Burmese climbing-rhyme verse. Each of the stanzas —up to three in all— has 5 lines. The first four lines have 4 syllables each, and the last one can have 5, 7, 9, or 11 syllables. The last two lines rhyme in the…
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