The tyburn is a six line poem consisting of 2, 2, 2, 2, 9, 9 syllables.
The first four lines rhyme
and are all descriptive words. The last two lines rhyme and incorporate the first, second, third, and fourth lines as the
5th through 8th syllables.
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Example #1:
Death
Blackest Darkest Coldest Oldest Burning in the Blackest, Darkest night There in lives the Coldest, Oldest
fright
Copyright © 2001 Mike McCann
Example #2:
-Mindless Love-
Loveless Hopeless Darkness Mindless Dead heart feeling Loveless, Hopeless mind, True loves to the Darkness,
Mindless find.
Copyright © 2004 Peter A. Rosado
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