The Hospitable Annexe

The Hospitable Annexe is a poetic narrative concerning alcoholic beverages originally devised by the goblin Xost Deceivecombat. The rules of the form are applied by poets to produce individual poems which can be recited. The poem is divided into a line and three quintains. Use of assonance is characteristic of the form. A form of parallelism is common throughout the poem, in that certain lines often share an underlying meaning.

• The first part is intended to make an assertion. It has three feet with a syllable weight pattern of long-long (quantitative spondaic trimeter).
• The second part is intended to undercut the previous assertion. It has lines with three feet with a syllable weight pattern of short-long (quantitative iambic trimeter).

Events

• In early autumn of 88, The Hospitable Annexe was created by the goblin Xost Deceivecombat in Predominatepicture-Jaspers after a nightmare