The Flowery Twig

The Flowery Twig is a poetic narrative intended to beseech Acithi the Summer of Flowers originally devised by the elf Fecici Beanwilts. The rules of the form are applied by poets to produce individual poems which can be recited. The poem is four quatrains. Forms of parallelism are common throughout the poem, in that certain lines often contrast underlying meaning and they reverse grammatical structures. Each line has four syllables. The third line of each quatrain uses the same placement of allusions as the second line. The rhyme scheme of the poem is ABBB.

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