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A villanelle is a poem of nineteen lines, five stanzas of three lines each (A B A) with a quatrain (A B A A) at the end. It is a French poetic form, not easily adaptable to English.

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	~~Nineteen~~ ~~lines~~ - five stanzas of 3 lines each (A B A) with a quatrain (A B A A)at the end. French poetic form, not easily adaptable to English.		A '''villanelle''' is a poem of nineteen lines, five stanzas of three lines each (A B A) with a quatrain (A B A A) at the end. It is a French poetic form, not easily adaptable to English.