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Deibhidhes is an approximation of the Irish Gaelic poetry form. The actual form needs quatrains made up of lines of only seven syllables each where the last stressed syllable of the first line rhymes with the last unstressed syllable of the second line , and the same pattern to be repeated in the third and fourth lines , with the additional requirement of two alliterative rhyming words in the middle of the third and fourth lines. No restriction on total length of the poem. It’s a Hindi version of Irish Gaelic Deibhidhe Poem.

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