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Ruthless Rhyme

Type:  

Structure, Rhyme Scheme Requirement, Simple

 
Description: 

Quatrains of sadistic verse dealing with the misfortunes of various people in a humorous way, or sometimes a humerus way. There are no bones about it.

 
Impressions: 

Are these an alternative name for Little Willies?

 
Attributed to: 

Harry Graham

 
Origin: 

England

 
Schematic: 
Rhyme: aabb
 
Rhythm/Stanza Length: 

4

 
Line/Poem Length: 

4

 
See Also:  

Bagarthach Verses, Light Verse, Little Willie

 
Status: 

Incomplete

 
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