Diddy-Dum-Di
If you thought that it was tricky to write verse in anapest,
I assure you, there are harder forms that leave you in arrest.
When I stumbled on the present one, I thought it might be best
To provide a short example, and let you fill in the rest.
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This one is called a Fifteener, with 15 syllables per line as:
diddy-DUM-di diddy-DUM-di diddy-DUM-di diddy-DUM
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