For his sonnets, Shakespeare used a strict rhyme scheme of three rhyming stanzas of four lines, known as quatrains, and then one rhyming stanza of two lines, known as a couplet. The quatrains use ...
Oh, that must be his day job! Oh! The young lovers Romeo and Juliet even speak in rhyming couplets, rhyming each other’s sentences, to show just how in love they are. Male theatregoer ...
The most common poetic form to appear in qawwali is the ghazal, composed of several couplets in the rhyme scheme aa, ba, ca, da, etc., and dealing with unrequited love. Like all poetry appearing in ...