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~The Quatern~ (Quatern) Quatern is fine French form to write Do it in 4 lines,total of 16 Similar to the Kyrielle And the French Retourne forms you see. It has refrain,in each quatrain Quatern is fine French form to write All written in 4 quatrains too Quaterns done in 8 syllables. First line of stanza one is line 2 In quatrain 2,line third of next Quatern is fine French form to write Just like this example done here And last but not least is refrain Placed in line fourth of last quatrain No Iambs,doesn't have to rhyme.It's easy! Quatern is fine French form to write. Dorian Petersen Potter aka ladydp2000 copyright@2015 January,15,2015

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