Tag Archives: Invented Forms

An invented form by Uche Ogbuji

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November 14, 2014 by author

Instructions: A series of three-line stanzas starting with a tetrameter refrain, a dimeter or trimeter second line, then a tetrameter line rhyming with the refrain. For an optional modulation, signal an altered refrain with the rhyme at the end of … Continue reading→

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Invented Forms: The Trollanelle

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July 23, 2014 by author

Victor D. Infante

From the Editors: A while back, Radius editor Victor D. Infante was complaining on Facebook about people who can’t read or follow submission guidelines, or worse, think for some reason the guidelines don’t apply to them. It’s from this discussion where we … Continue reading→

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Poem by Nate Marshall

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February 2, 2014 by author

Victor D. Infante

rap life
a throne of break beat sonnets
By Nate Marshall

oh shit, we dream in that new religion.
sound of black boy down, rebuke the prison.
we’ve been locked up, solitary. given
very little … Continue reading→

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Invented Forms: The Frame

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November 27, 2013 by author

Victor D. Infante

By Robert Wynne

The Frame is non-rhyming 10-line poem, with 10 syllables per line, and which addresses only things that physically surround the inspiration for the poem – which should be referenced in the title (but can also remain a … Continue reading→

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Invented Forms: The Skance

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October 22, 2013 by author

Victor D. Infante

By Robert Wynne

The Skance is an ekphrastic persona poem, written in the voice of some element from the piece of art (subject, color, frame, etc.) or left out of it (alternate subject, missing color, etc.). There are no specific … Continue reading→

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