Fixed Verse Forms - Musharof Chy
Form Reports
Descriptions and examples of the kyrielle, terza rima, sapphics, the rondeau, the sonnet, the villa...
Poetry Forms and Terminology
A compendium of links to sites that define, explain, and give examples of a variety of poetic forms...
Suzie's Sanctuary - Poetry
Anthology by Suzanne Honour including different types of form poetry, including the cinquain, cleri...
Craft of Poetry
A course on writing poems in rhyme, meter, and inherited forms. Covers the sonnet, sestina, and vil...
Personality Quiz - What Poetry Form Am I?
A quiz of personal characteristics that leads to a humorous poem in one of several forms, including...
deviantART: poetic-forms
An online community of poets interested in trying out various poetic forms. Includes write-ups on e...
The Desolation Poems: Poetic Forms Used in English
Poems by Jan Haag in each of 300 forms used in the English Language.
The Academy of American Poets - Poetic Forms&Techniques
Essays on fixed forms that first appeared in the National Poetry Almanac.
Verse Forms
Descriptions with examples of the triolet, terzanelle, terza rima, villanelle, and clerihew.
Shadow Poetry
Explanations of a wide variety traditional and recently invented poetic forms with examples by Shad...
Guide to Verse Forms
Descriptions and examples by Bob Newman of a variety of verse forms.
The Poets Garret
Explanations and examples of a variety of poetic forms, including Celtic and Asian forms, as well m...