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Apr 17, 2025 at 4:45pm
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Form of the week: Dixdeux
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The Dixdeux appears to be one of many forms developed as an alternative to the Japanese Haiku. In this case, there are three lines with syllable counts of 10, 10, 2. When written in multiple stanzas, the third line becomes a refrain, as described and demonstrated in the following links:

https://popularpoetryforms.blogspot.com/2013/11/dixdeux.html

https://www.ladyinreadwrites.com/the-dixdeux-and-more-to-delight-you/

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Form of the week: Dixdeux · 04-17-25 4:45pm
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Re: Form of the week: Dixdeux · 04-19-25 9:46am
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Re: Dan's Form of the week: Dixdeux · 04-19-25 2:41pm
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Re: Re: Dan's Form of the week: Dixdeux · 04-19-25 4:50pm
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Re: Form of the week: Dixdeux · 04-19-25 9:39pm
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Re: Jake's Form of the week: Dixdeux · 04-20-25 2:54pm
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