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The Pathya Vat is a Cambodian verse of four lines with four syllables per line. Lines 2 and 3 rhyme, and when there are more than one stanzas, the last line of one stanza determines the rhyme for the following stanza, as described and demonstrated in the following links:

https://www.volecentral.co.uk/vf/pathya_vat.htm

https://www.poetrymagnumopus.com/topic/1916-cambodia-pathya-vat-go-vat/#pathya

https://poeticbloomings2.wordpress.com/2016/06/22/inform-poets-pathya-vat/

http://www.rainbowcommunications.org/velvet/forms/Pathya-Vat.pdf

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Dave
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