tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19695568.post113951243425551806..comments2023-03-25T03:51:02.990-04:00Comments on Terminal Chaosity: Women and Metrics and Forms, Oh My!!!Lohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03997469173838577796noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19695568.post-1139857253990444482006-02-13T14:00:00.000-05:002006-02-13T14:00:00.000-05:00Hmmm. Still says 0 comments even though I've comme...Hmmm. Still says 0 comments even though I've commented. Oh well.Robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17046788730174617923noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19695568.post-1139785383591444442006-02-12T18:03:00.000-05:002006-02-12T18:03:00.000-05:00"...in order to have rhythm, it [poetry] needs to ...<I>"...in order to have rhythm, it [poetry] needs to be metrical."</I><BR/><BR/>Lo<BR/><BR/>I agree that meter, used well, is anything but constricting.<BR/>But poetry can have rhythm without being metrical! <BR/>Indeed, one of the challenges for free verse poets is to inject rhythm into their poems without the help of meter, a challenge some have risen to better than others. But some have risen to it very well.Robhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17046788730174617923noreply@blogger.com