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Fixed Verse Forms

  • Cinquain
  • Clerihew@
  • Ghazal@
  • Haiku@
  • Kyrielle
  • Limerick@
  • Pantoum
  • Rondeau, Rondel, and Rondelet
  • Sestina
  • Sonnet
  • Terza Rima
  • Terzanelle
  • Triolet
  • Villanelle


    • Binary Tree Poems
      An experimental poetic form in which elements of two verses are combined to form a third.
    • Craft of Poetry
      A course on writing poems in rhyme, meter, and inherited forms. Covers the sonnet, sestina, and villanelle, among others. Taught by Vince Gotera and Damon McLaughlin at the University of Northern Iowa.
    • Form Reports
      Descriptions and examples of the kyrielle, terza rima, sapphics, the rondeau, the sonnet, the villanelle, and the sestina. From a course taught by Alberto Rios.
    • Poetry at Ariadne's Web
      Resources on writing poetry, including advice on writing Ghazals, Haiku, Pantoums, Sestinas, Sonnets, Triolets, and Villanelles.
    • Poetry Forms and Terminology
      A compendium of links to sites that define, explain, and give examples of a variety of poetic forms.
    • Poetry Pointers
      A series of lessons on poetry by Al Rocheleau, including the sonnet, sestina, villanelle, and pantoum.
    • Poetry UK Home Page
      Click on "Workshops," and there are seven pages that describe and give examples of the Sonnet, the Villanelle, the Rondeau, the Ballad, the Kyrielle, and various Japanese poetic forms.
    • Suzie's Sanctuary - Poetry
      Anthology by Suzanne Honour including different types of form poetry, including the cinquain, clerihew, haiku, kyrielle, rondeau, and villanelle.
    • Writing-World.com: Poetry
      A collection of articles on writing poetry, including articles on such forms as the sestina, the sonnet, the triolet, and the villanelle.
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