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... Night is square , nay , Our Night is round , nay , Our Night is a blue balcony- and therewith close your inquisition ! EARTH VOICE : Who urged the beads to tremble ? They're still now ! Fallen , or cast over me ! Nun , Moon and Wind are ...
... Night is square , nay , Our Night is round , nay , Our Night is a blue balcony- and therewith close your inquisition ! EARTH VOICE : Who urged the beads to tremble ? They're still now ! Fallen , or cast over me ! Nun , Moon and Wind are ...
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... night , Heed the night's rhyme . Hamlet on the parapet , Yorick in the ground ; Men are one , and one is man With the night's round . Druids trod this measure once , Adam knew it well . Shadow owns a harpsichord : Allemande , knell ...
... night , Heed the night's rhyme . Hamlet on the parapet , Yorick in the ground ; Men are one , and one is man With the night's round . Druids trod this measure once , Adam knew it well . Shadow owns a harpsichord : Allemande , knell ...
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... night I count the stars , And each night I get the same number . And when they will not come to be counted I count the holes they leave . Nobody sings anymore . And then last night , I tiptoed up To my daughter's room and heard her ...
... night I count the stars , And each night I get the same number . And when they will not come to be counted I count the holes they leave . Nobody sings anymore . And then last night , I tiptoed up To my daughter's room and heard her ...
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