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Re: Re : Irritating word puzzle.

From:Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...>
Date:Monday, October 25, 1999, 3:08
Padraic Brown wrote:
> Thus, hat rhymes with cat; quit half rhymes and rutabega not at all.
Hmm, never heard of a "half-rhyme". Do many poets use that? To me, "quit" and "hat" have no connection whatsoever, while "hat" and "cat" somehow click. -- "Cats are rather delicate creatures and they are subject to a good many ailments, but I never heard of one who suffered from insomnia." -- Joseph Wood Krutch http://members.tripod.com/~Nik_Taylor/X-Files/ http://members.tripod.com/~Nik_Taylor/Books.html ICQ #: 18656696 AIM screen-name: NikTailor