A quatorzain (from French quatorze, fourteen) is a poem of fourteen lines. Historically the term has often been used interchangeably with the term `sonnet`. Various writers have tried to draw distinctions between `true` sonnets, and quatorzains. Nowadays the term is seldom used, and when it is, it usually is used to distinguish fourteen line p... Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quatorzain