SHADORMA

 WHAT IS SHADORMA ??

The poetic form Shadorma , originated in Spain , consists of a six line stanza (seset) . We can say it is a very contagious and addictive ancient syllabic ,  Spanish poetry form . 

FORMAT OF SHADORMA : 

X x x 

X x x x x 

X x x 

X x x 

X x x x x x x

X x x x x

There can any number of stanzas. And there is no restriction on rhyming scheme .

EXAMPLE OF SHADORMA : 

"Miss Shadorma"

She throws birds

at the school children

on playgrounds

made of steel

who run intense spirals to

the chain-link fencing.

Sad teachers

watch as they spiral

into air

like reverse

helicopter seeds searching

for their maple trees.

By Robert Lee Brewer 

 (Note: None of poems we present belong to us. We present an organised record and analysis of them. All copyrights are reserved to the original author and we are not using plagiarized work. The originality of writes are verified to the fullest extent we can .)

TIPS FOR WRITING A SHADORMA : 

● Its a haiku like Spanish poem with one or more stanzas of six lines . 

● Syllabic pattern is 3/5/3/3/7/5 . 

● No restrictions or rules on rhyming scheme . You may use rhyming or not , doesn't matters .

● No restrictions on number of stanzas . 

● No particular length for title . 

Shadorma brings forth a new challenge into the literal world for poets and writers . This form is also used as a writing exercise and in creative writing challenges . Its simple to get used to .and gives elegant results . Writers also link multiple Shadormas to experiment something newer . 

SO , why are you still sitting?? GO !! Pick up your favourite pen and start writing you first ever Shadorma and impress the world !! 

HUGS!! 

WRITTEN BY: SHREYA ( member of TeamPoeTReeForest )