Download Anapestic Tetrameter Poems PNG. Some examples of anapestic tetrameter include the famous christmas poem a visit from st. Anapestic tetrameter is a poetic meter that has four anapestic metrical feet per line.
It is sometimes referred to as a reverse dactyl, and shares the rapid, driving pace of the dactyl.
The emphasis in anapestic poetry goes two unstressed syllables, then one stressed syllable. So poets like to add what we call metrical variation into. It is sometimes referred to as a reverse. Write a line imitating the meter of the example (anapestic tetrameter).