Re: Re : Irritating word puzzle.
From: | Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...> |
Date: | Monday, October 25, 1999, 19:07 |
Patrick Dunn wrote:
> These days, yes, many poets use half rhyme, particularly in free verse,
> which doesn't have set rhyme schemes (but does, frequently, rhyme,
> alliterate, assonate, and everything else).
Hmm, so perhaps many poems that I thought had no rhyme whatsoever did
have "half-rhyme". I suppose the important question is: is there anyone
for whom half-rhymes sound any different than non-rhymes?
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