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Aug 14, 2025 at 3:59pm
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Form of the week: Cromorna
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The Cromorna is a twelve-line poem arranged in three quatrains invented by Viola Berg. The structure is 5-3-5-3 5-3-5-3 5-3-5-3 syllables per line with a rhyme scheme of abab cbcb dbdb, as described and demonstrated in the following links:

https://www.poetrymagnumopus.com/topic/1882-syllabic-forms-found-in-pathways-for...

https://poetscollectivepoetryforms.wordpress.com/2014/03/18/cromorna/

http://www.rainbowcommunications.org/velvet/forms/Cromorna.pdf

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Form of the week: Cromorna · 08-14-25 3:59pm
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Re: Form of the week: Cromorna · 08-14-25 11:38pm
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Re: Jay O'Toole's Form of the week: Cromorna · 08-15-25 2:34pm
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Re: Re: Jay O'Toole's Form of the week: Cromorna · 08-15-25 2:59pm
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Re: Form of the week: Cromorna · 08-28-25 6:07pm
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Re: Jake's Form of the week: Cromorna · 08-29-25 12:53pm
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