Live in a little house of wood Something ten by ten would be good No sense in doing it half-assed Living simply is in my past Keep a chicken and goat or two That is one thing you need to do Find a nice place that is well grassed Living simply is in my past Grow my own fruits & vegetables Wear only bio-materials Such a life will be unsurpassed Living simply is in my past Rules ▼
The Kyrielle is a French form written in quatrains. Each quatrain contains a repeated line or phrase as a refrain. It has a meter usually composed of eight syllables per line but it can be varied. There is no limit to the number of stanzas, but three is generally the minimum. The normal structure is a/a/b/B, c/c/b/B, d/d/b/B. with B being the repeated line.
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