Wednesday, October 4, 2017

Aabb Or Abab Comments

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I learned a great fact yesterday...
To pen a poem, the rhythm and rhyme
Should not such an importance play
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Pleasant Dabbs
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Tan Pratonix 25 October 2017

Well done. Nothing wrong with rhyme; it helps the poem to 'swing along'. Rhyme brings music to poetry. Blank verse and free verse is nothing but an excuse for sloppiness.

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Christopher 28 February 2019

I agree that it certainly keeps the poem 'swinging along', and they can be fun to read, but my ideal is to have both...a poem that 'swings' and one that inspires or has meaning.

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