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Cywydd




Cywydd consists of a series of seven-syllabled lines in rhyming couplets, with all lines written in Cynghanedd . One of the lines must finish with a stressed syllable, while the other must finish with an unstressed syllable. The rhyme may vary from couplet to couplet, or may remain the same. There is no rule about how many couplets there must be in a cywydd.