First, the nature is different.
1, vernacular poetry
Vernacular poetry refers to the poetry written in vernacular after the May 4th New Culture Movement, which breaks the old poetic rhythm and is not limited by the number of words. Also known as "stylistic poetry" and "vernacular poetry".
Step 2 rhyme
Rhyme is a popular genre of Chinese poetry in Tang Dynasty, which belongs to a kind of modern poetry, and is named because of its strict metrical requirements.
Second, different origins.
1, vernacular poetry
Originated in the late Qing Dynasty.
Step 2 rhyme
Qi Liang originated in the Six Dynasties.
Third, the formal characteristics are different.
1, vernacular poetry
Generally speaking, there is no form or rhythm.
Step 2 rhyme
Generalized metrical poems are very inclusive, allowing irregularities and three ends to exist. In a narrow sense, the metrical form of metrical poetry is very strict, and there are strict rules in terms of words, rhyme, level tone and antithesis.
Refer to the above? Baidu encyclopedia-vernacular poetry, Baidu encyclopedia-orthographic poetry