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2/28/2017 8:52:10 AM John Healey Posts: 1	Hi, I am new to this site and I am struggling to know which Poetry Style form my poems are. I like to write poems where they Rhyme ABAB or lines 2 and 4 rhyme but not line 1 and 3. Can someone advise please
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3/7/2017 3:19:25 AM Barry Stebbings Posts: 9	Hello John. A four line stanza with lines (2,4) rhyming but not lines (1,3) is a Quatrain. If lines (1,3) also rhyme in a four line stanza this can also be called a Quatrain. edited by Barry on 3/8/2017
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5/14/2017 9:20:33 PM J-Mag Guthrie Posts: 11	I notice that sonnetina is not listed as a form. Please advise.
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