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Tuesday, February 01, 2011

a word on free verse.

A poem without rhythm is a performance artist. The tragedy is, this performance artists thinks he is an interpretive dancer.

Without rhythm, he is wrong.

1 comment:

dogimo said...

Parts cut out:

In poetry, rhythm need not mean regular meter - but there must be rhythm. Rhythm is important, more important than rhyme. Far more.