Rispetto is a short poetic form of Italian origin comprising of 11 syllables per line.
It has 8 lines. Rispetto uses the ababccdd rhyme scheme.
However, you can apply other variations of the rhyme scheme.
Room service cancelled, the switchboard long silenced.
Sulfur baths, live theatre, history condemned.
Vanderbilts, Renssaelaers, there for the finest.
Five splendored stories, an Adirondack gem.
Now a repository for mold and mice,
An investor comes looking to roll the dice.
Defaced with graffiti, vandals with no clue.
Time has come calling, extracting her cruel due.
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