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Fourteen lines doth not a sonnet make

2008/8/7 Anny Ballardini <[log in to unmask]>:
> a sonnet!
> You and Hal are competing, it seems.
>
> On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 5:31 PM, Douglas Barbour <[log in to unmask]>wrote:
>
>> Thanks barry, it was just a frustrated snap, & I tend to want to eschew the
>> apostrophe if i can).
>>
>> Didnt even notice that it was 14 lines!
>>
>> Doug
>> On 7-Aug-08, at 7:49 AM, Barry Alpert wrote:
>>
>>  I'm admiring the enactment of temporal delay surrounding the turn of the
>>> sonnet in line
>>> 6, but can't decide whether the opening s of the 14th line works or if 's
>>> would be
>>> preferable.
>>>
>>> Barry
>>>
>>
>> Douglas Barbour
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>>
>> http://www.ualberta.ca/~dbarbour/ <http://www.ualberta.ca/%7Edbarbour/>
>>
>> Latest books:
>> Continuations (with Sheila E Murphy)
>> http://www.uap.ualberta.ca/UAP.asp?LID=41&bookID=664
>> Wednesdays'
>>
>> http://abovegroundpress.blogspot.com/2008/03/new-from-aboveground-press_10.html
>>
>> Poetry always was, and always
>> should be, pre-eminently that:
>> significant sound.
>>
>>        D.G. Bridson
>>
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> --
> Anny Ballardini
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> I Tell You: One must still have chaos in one to give birth to a dancing
> star!
>



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