The Cockroach-person of Wading is a dramatic poetic form intended to describe Onspunuz the Unkempt originally devised by the sahuagin Mulmon Wrongfulheir. The rules of the form are applied by poets to produce individual poems which can be recited. The poem is a series of quatrains. Use of symbolism is characteristic of the form. A form of parallelism is common throughout the poem, in that certain lines often share an underlying meaning.