Published in the printed edition of the Ma 30, 1994, teeb meem.
Leej twg sau paj huam txog kev nyuaj siab loj?
Teb thiab piav qhia: Carl Sandburg sau zaj paj huam, Cov Neeg, Yog. Sandburg yog ib tug kws sau paj huam, kws sau ntawv, thiab tus kws sau paj huam. Nws yeej peb qhov khoom plig Pulitzer nqi zog.
Tus qauv ntawm pantoum yog dab tsi?
Pantoum, daim ntawv paj huam Malaysian ua lus Fab Kis thiab Askiv. Lub pantoum muaj a series ntawm quatrains rhyming abab nyob rau hauv uas kab thib ob thiab plaub ntawm quatrain rov tshwm sim raws li thawj thiab thib peb kab hauv kev ua tiav quatrain; txhua qhov quatrain qhia txog cov lus tshiab thib ob (raws li bcbc, cdcd).
Cov me nyuam loj no tuaj qhov twg?
Cov me nyuam loj no tuaj qhov twg los, Ntau tus poj niam zoo li peb puas tau? Qee tus peb saib laus dua li peb xav. Yuav ua li cas lawv tshwm nyob rau hauv lawv ntev dresses Ntau tus poj niam zoo li peb puas tau? Tab sis lawv yws txog lawv cov kev laus ntau dua li peb ua, Hauv lawv cov pob taws tsis yooj yim thiab hnav dub ntev.
Sestina hauv paj huam yog dab tsi?
A sestina muaj ntawm rau stanzas ntawm rau 6 kab lus tsis sib haum ua raws li ib qho envoi ntawm peb kab. Cov kab no yuav luag txhua lub sijhawm ntev thiab feem ntau yog nyob rau hauv iambic pentameter - lub suab tsis muaj kev ntxhov siab ua raws li ib qho kev ntxhov siab (iambic) thiab nrog cov kab ntawm kaum lub suab, tsib ntawm lawv ntxhov siab (pentameter).
