Line length in poetry
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(09-14-2013, 10:36 AM)trueenigma Wrote:  See, originally i was talking about the effects of shorter/longer lines on the overall reading of the poem. Obviously a shorter line is shorter! But if you break up say, a sentence into several short lines, it takes /longer/ to read it.
Poetry isn't about the actual time it takes, it is about the experience of the reader.
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Line length in poetry - by milo - 09-01-2013, 02:32 AM
RE: Line length in poetry - by btrudo - 09-01-2013, 03:41 AM
RE: Line length in poetry - by milo - 09-01-2013, 03:45 AM
RE: Line length in poetry - by btrudo - 09-01-2013, 04:44 AM
RE: Line length in poetry - by billy - 09-01-2013, 08:50 AM
RE: Line length in poetry - by Leanne - 09-01-2013, 09:04 AM
RE: Line length in poetry - by milo - 09-01-2013, 09:08 AM
RE: Line length in poetry - by Leanne - 09-01-2013, 09:09 AM
RE: Line length in poetry - by milo - 09-01-2013, 09:13 AM
RE: Line length in poetry - by Leanne - 09-01-2013, 09:12 AM
RE: Line length in poetry - by Leanne - 09-01-2013, 09:13 AM
RE: Line length in poetry - by billy - 09-01-2013, 09:38 AM
RE: Line length in poetry - by btrudo - 09-01-2013, 12:40 PM
RE: Line length in poetry - by milo - 09-01-2013, 12:43 PM
RE: Line length in poetry - by billy - 09-01-2013, 12:52 PM
RE: Line length in poetry - by C.M.C. - 09-01-2013, 01:02 PM
RE: Line length in poetry - by btrudo - 09-02-2013, 12:26 AM
RE: Line length in poetry - by milo - 09-02-2013, 12:44 AM
RE: Line length in poetry - by btrudo - 09-02-2013, 02:16 AM
RE: Line length in poetry - by milo - 09-02-2013, 02:58 AM
RE: Line length in poetry - by tectak - 09-13-2013, 09:20 PM
RE: Love - by milo - 09-01-2013, 02:49 AM
RE: Line length in poetry - by billy - 09-01-2013, 08:16 AM
RE: Line length in poetry - by milo - 09-01-2013, 09:34 AM
RE: Love - by milo - 09-01-2013, 03:07 AM



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