The Namesake of Aunts is a poetic form concerning family, originating in The Ravager of Dikes. The form guides poets during improvised performances. The poem is a single couplet. The Namesake of Aunts is always written from the perspective of the author. Use of vivid imagery is characteristic of the form. The first line is a narrative and intended to make an assertion. It has ten syllables. It has a terminal caesura. The second line is light and intended to invert the previous assertion. It must make use of simile. It has eight syllables. It has a terminal caesura.