Tritina – Heather Moulson

Tritina Time

Hello Poetry Lovers I think it’s time to tackle the Tritina poem. Not being able to stomach its big sister, the Sestina (six stanzas!), I find the Tritina friendlier. Only half the workload in three stanzas, it’s much more fun. And it goes like this ; 1, 2, 3 – first stanza (of three lines)Continue reading “Tritina Time”

The Tritina

Hello Poetry Lovers So, the Poetry Detective comes up with yet another intriguing poetry form – the Tritina. It’s a mini sestina and half the size. Three lines and three stanzas and a last line, as opposed to the hefty six stanzas of the Sestina. My heart sinks when a sestina is read out, they’reContinue reading “The Tritina”