Webzine presents original ghazals in English. Read past issues, learn about the poetry form or submit ghazals for publication.

Describes the structure of this type of line in verse, and its period of popularity.

Learn the typical structure of a rhyming couplet in poetry, as well as the definitions of a closed and open couplet and enjambment.

Describes the purpose and style of this type of poetry.

Furnishes a definition and analysis of this humorous verse form's structure. Search the library for related periodical articles.

Outlines the function of rhyme in verse and the three different types of true rhymes. Browse the link to the semantic rhyming dictionary.

Read a lengthy article about the structure and theory of making verses. Terms discussed include foot, line, rhyme , and stanza.