但英文裏這類詩韻式大多是AAAA, ABAB,AABB,很少有漢語詩歌的AABA形式。另外英文裏的固定體裁的詩歌音節大多是偶數,比如trimeter為六音節,tetrameter為八音節,而septenary 這種七音節的幾位罕見。
舉個8音節抑揚格的詩吧:
In brightest day, in blackest night,
no evil shall escape my sight.
Let those who worship evil's might,
beware my power, green lantern's light.
Even Though, To Do So, How Can I Be So Slow
I Dont Know, I Been Told
Tear Drop, Hair Blow
GO GO GO
Blue Day,Going Down, My Heart Will Do Go On
Revenge, With Gun
Now You Weak, I Am Strong
Bang Bang Bang