Arms to sustain Reaching out to hold me tight Arms to sustain Helping to ease my pain All I know is they feel just right When wrapped around me at night Arms to sustain Rules ▼
The rondelet is a french form consisting of two rhymes contained in a seven line stanza. Line one is the exact same as the 3rd and 7th lines. The structure is:
line 1 - 4 syllables - A (the same as line 3 and 7) line 2 - 8 syllables - b line 3 - 4 syllables - A line 4 - 8 syllables - a line 5 - 8 syllables - b line 6 - 8 syllables - b line 7 - 4 syllables - A I really need to check syllable count on this |