Wednesday, August 6, 2008

Rhythm And Rhymn Comments

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his poem is a satirical comment about poems that rhyme. In my opinion rythmn and rhyme to often get out of hand and take over the ideas and the strong images that a poem must have and turn everything into clever but meaningless mush. There are great poets from the past who could do it but they had huge vocabularies that few modern people can muster.

There was a young man from Kent
Who drank up his very last cent
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Allan Thorne
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Nik Morgan 06 August 2008

I disagree with your ideas, I think there are some very talented poets on this site who write some very strong and meaningful poetry in a rhyming style maybe you need to read more Ivor

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