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Unread 02-13-2005, 06:15 AM
Carol Taylor Carol Taylor is offline
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What is a glyconic? The definitions I've found say one has three feet: a spondee, a choriamb, and a pyrric. But that's only 8 syllables, and Rhina's example and Chris's both have 10 syllables per line, and I can't identify a consistent meter in the lines.

Otherwise I'd crank one out on the spot.


Carol
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