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    Poetic asides

    Jul 31, 2019 1 minute
    BY ROBERT LEE BREWER

    POETIC FORM: CATENA RONDO

    he is a fun poetic form created by Robin Skelton, author of . He took the, which means chain, and connected it with , which means circle. And the poem is a bit of a “chain circle” because of its intense repetition within stanzas and the poem as a whole. Here are the basic rules:

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