sextain
/ˈsɛksteɪn/
noun
- A six-line stanza or poem, especially one with a specific rhyme scheme.
- The poet wrote a beautiful sextain about the changing seasons.
- The sonnet's final six lines form a sextain that resolves the poem's theme.
- In the workshop, they practiced writing a sextain with an ABABCC rhyme pattern.