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diff --git a/internal/builder/frontmatter.go b/internal/builder/frontmatter.go
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+package builder
+
+import (
+	"strings"
+)
+
+// Frontmatter holds parsed page metadata from YAML-style front matter.
+type Frontmatter struct {
+	Title  string
+	Date   string
+	Tags   []string
+	Layout string // template name without extension, default "base"
+	Draft  bool
+}
+
+// ParseFrontmatter splits the optional ---...--- block from the markdown body.
+// Supports: title, date, tags (comma-list or [a, b]), layout, draft.
+func ParseFrontmatter(content string) (Frontmatter, string) {
+	fm := Frontmatter{Layout: "base"}
+	if !strings.HasPrefix(content, "---") {
+		return fm, content
+	}
+	// Find closing ---
+	rest := content[3:]
+	end := strings.Index(rest, "\n---")
+	if end == -1 {
+		return fm, content
+	}
+	block := strings.TrimSpace(rest[:end])
+	body := strings.TrimSpace(rest[end+4:]) // skip \n---
+
+	for _, line := range strings.Split(block, "\n") {
+		k, v, ok := strings.Cut(strings.TrimSpace(line), ":")
+		if !ok {
+			continue
+		}
+		k = strings.TrimSpace(k)
+		v = strings.TrimSpace(v)
+		switch k {
+		case "title":
+			fm.Title = strings.Trim(v, `"'`)
+		case "date":
+			fm.Date = v
+		case "layout":
+			fm.Layout = strings.Trim(v, `"'`)
+		case "draft":
+			fm.Draft = v == "true"
+		case "tags":
+			fm.Tags = parseTags(v)
+		}
+	}
+	return fm, body
+}
+
+func parseTags(v string) []string {
+	v = strings.Trim(v, "[] ")
+	var tags []string
+	for _, p := range strings.Split(v, ",") {
+		if t := strings.Trim(strings.TrimSpace(p), `"'`); t != "" {
+			tags = append(tags, t)
+		}
+	}
+	return tags
+}