The breccbairdne is an Irish quatrain form. Here are the basic guidelines:
- Quatrain (or four-line stanza) form
- Five syllables in the first line; six syllables in the other three lines
- Each line ends with a two-syllable word
- Lines two and four rhyme
The rainy mornings,
Are a rhythmic calling
To see nature’s garment
A sight so enthralling
Roads it has wiped clean,
Call for a new journey,
Embrace new perspectives
Worthy more than money.