A couplet is a pair of lines that rhyme. Usually both lines have the same meter. A couplet expresses a complete thought and can be funny or serious. Some poems are made from several couplets put together.
The couplet form suits a love poem, of course, because the pairing of the two rhymes, so close to each other on successive lines, mirrors the coupling of the two lovers.
Here’s an example of a short couplet:
April showers Bring May flowers
Here is an example of a couplet poem:
BTW, Let us learn some terms of poetry(Fig 1):
Fig 1:
Questions:How many verses does the following poem have?How many stanzas does the poem have:(感謝 最西邊的島上 提供)
The birds are singing
The daisies are blooming
The sun is getting up
On this early morning
The dew is rolling
The branches are dancing
I whispered to them
Hello my happy garden