Poetry Forms

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Across
  1. 3. - Homer's Iliad hexameter war saga
  2. 5. - DUM-da-da's Homeric hexameter trot
  3. 7. OUM - Cross-acrostic's word web weave
  4. 10. AZAL - Rumi's beloved refrain mystic couplet
  5. 12. - Coleridge's ancient mariner rhyme tale
  6. 13. - Pause mid-line's dramatic breath halt
  7. 14. - da-DUM's Shakespearean heartbeat pulse
  8. 15. - Nantucket's bouncy anapestic nonsense
  9. 16. - Keats's urn's eternal beauty hymn
  10. 17. - da-da-DUM's galloping rhythm ride
  11. 19. EE - Heavy foot's emphatic stress slam
  12. 20. - Gray's country churchyard mournful toll
Down
  1. 1. - Longfellow's Hiawatha foot beat
  2. 2. - Dylan Thomas's villanelle rage repeat
  3. 4. - Line-break's thought-spanning overflow spill
  4. 6. RIMA - Dante's interlocking rhyme chain
  5. 8. - Whitman's leaf of grass unbound flow
  6. 9. - Shakespeare's iambic turn couplet crown
  7. 11. - Frog pond's syllable leap five-seven-five
  8. 18. - Spenser's shepherd calendar stanza spin