History:
The AtrinaHistory: The Atrina is a stanzaic form contemporarily invented by Keith Metcalf Drew at AllPoetry. Structure: • Consists of 4 stanzas • The first three stanzas are 4 lines each (quatrains) • Each line is 8 syllables (octosyllabic) • The first line of a stanzas repeats in the last line of the same stanzas • The third line of a... More is a stanzaic form contemporarily invented by Keith Metcalf Drew at AllPoetry.
Structure:
- Consists of 4 stanzas
- The first three stanzas are 4 lines each (quatrains)
- Each line is 8 syllables (octosyllabic)
- The first line of a stanzas repeats in the last line of the same stanzas
- The third line of a stanza repeats the second line of the stanza in reverse order
- The 4th and final stanza is 6 lines and consists of the first two lines from each preceding stanza
- Although a rhyme has been attributed by others since it was invented, and he used a rhyme in the example poem, there was no rhyme indicated in the original post in the instructions and explanation, so it’s an open question
(Good luck, and Chaucer bless.)