The Fabulous Strategy

The Fabulous Strategy is a solemn poetic form concerning someone's character, originating in The Maligned Devil. The rules of the form are applied by poets to produce individual poems which can be recited. The poem is a single couplet. Use of consonance and vivid imagery is characteristic of the form. Forms of parallelism are common throughout the poem, in that certain lines use the same placement of allusions and they sometimes have reversed word orders. The ending of each line of the poem shares the same rhyme. The second line of the couplet shares the underlying meaning of the first line. The first line is intended to make an assertion. It has five syllables. The second line is intended to invert the previous assertion. It has five syllables.

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