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Khalil Lubowitz ∙
The villanelle
rhyme
many poets write them, though they may interpret the form loosely
a 16th century poem with the title Villanelle
repetition can quickly become stale
letting the definition of the repeated words change slightly each time
Its small size requires that the images be compressed and powerful.
Compression means keeping the same ideas but conveying them in fewer words.
Titles provide information that can help the reader better understand the poem.
It is the effect the poet wants the poem to have.
"The quails cooed their aubade as the sky took on the rosy tint of dawn." Is an example of the use of aubade in a sentence.
the elements of a poems structure
There is an expectation of rhyme, so the reader is pulled forward.
It comes from Malaysia - APEX
a poem made out of a group of seemingly unrelated images or ideas
a form with a pattern of lines that are each repeated once
end words are repeated several times