cywydd
Sign in to saveThe cywydd (; plural ) is one of the most important metrical forms in traditional Welsh poetry (cerdd dafod).
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The cywydd (; plural ) is one of the most important metrical forms in traditional Welsh poetry (cerdd dafod).
There are a variety of forms of the cywydd, but the word on its own is generally used to refer to the ("long-lined couplet") as it is by far the most common type.
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