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... beginning . In my marrow direction lay . Now the sea has released me , and I have been constant . But I was wrong . You see me at death's controls , in the primal mud where our flight began , but it has not been a fleeing , as we have ...
... beginning . In my marrow direction lay . Now the sea has released me , and I have been constant . But I was wrong . You see me at death's controls , in the primal mud where our flight began , but it has not been a fleeing , as we have ...
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... beginning of the line : 71 717 dampening our solitude , ANACRUSIS . The line is made anacrustic by adding unaccented syllables to the beginning of the line : 1 1 71 and of youth must come at last to tatters . ( Note that this line is ...
... beginning of the line : 71 717 dampening our solitude , ANACRUSIS . The line is made anacrustic by adding unaccented syllables to the beginning of the line : 1 1 71 and of youth must come at last to tatters . ( Note that this line is ...
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... beginning word or phrase in the beginnings of succeeding lines of verse , as in Christopher Smart's poem on p . 35 , where each line begins with the word for . ANTANACLASIS is the witty repetition of a word in an amplified or changed ...
... beginning word or phrase in the beginnings of succeeding lines of verse , as in Christopher Smart's poem on p . 35 , where each line begins with the word for . ANTANACLASIS is the witty repetition of a word in an amplified or changed ...
Contents
AN OVERVIEW | 19 |
OF POETIC LEVELS | 41 |
SPATIALS GRAMMATICS | 55 |
Copyright | |
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accentual accentual-syllabic ALFRED KREYMBORG alliteration Anglo-Saxon prosody bells birds blood caesura called consonants Copyright couplet Cynghanedd dark dead death dipodics doth dream E. E. Cummings earth egopoetic elements English eyes falling flesh free verse Frost genres grammatic green haiku Hark hear heart iamb iambic John kiss language lark Lewis Turco light look Lord Randal love supreme lyric means metaphor metrical moon morning mother narrative never night parallel phrase Pocoangelini poem poet poetry point-of-view prose prosody refrain reprinted with permission rhyme rhythm Richard Frost Says Robbin sing sirs song sonic sonnet sound speak stanza story suggested writing assignment sweet syllabic verse syllables techniques tell things thou tree trochee tropes turn verse feet voice W.D. Snodgrass Wallace Stevens William Carlos Williams Williams wind word-count words writing assignment Write written