British 21st Century Poem Types

The roundabout is a twenty-line poem comprised of four quintains. The meter of the poem is iambic, though its length changes from line to line. The poem also features refrains unique to each verse, but its most interesting quality is the way the rhyme scheme comes ‘back around’ to the first end sound.

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The magic 9 poem is a simple nine-line poem with a rhyme scheme of ABACADABA. It has no other rules or regulations. The rhyme scheme is deceptively easy to remember since it is literally just the word “Abracadabra” with the r’s removed

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