Re: Rhyming Conlangs
| From: | Patrick Dunn <tb0pwd1@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, October 8, 2001, 4:39 |
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On Mon, 8 Oct 2001, Jim Grossmann wrote:
> Aside: It's conceivable that a language community could use rhymes only
> in mnemonics, and use non-rhyming patterns in its more serious poetry,
> though I know of no real-life precidents for this.
To an extent, ccurrent English poetry. :) One rarely sees effective
rhyme. It's considered too heavy-handed in much contemporary poetry.
If it is used, it's used internally or sporadically.