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(, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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Something to do with five syllables?
(, Thu 25 Feb 2010, 12:19, 2 replies, latest was 16 years ago)
Five 'feet' (groupings) of 'iambs' (two syllables.) It is used to define the rhythm of the lines.
See Stephen Fry's book on poetry for an easy explanation.
(, Thu 25 Feb 2010, 12:28, Reply)
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