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Unread 01-12-2011, 10:11 AM
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Originally Posted by Spindleshanks View Post
Hi Pedro.

Heptameter seems to work for the 14 by 14 editors. Among the current selections is a fourteener, Giants. I would take that as formal endorsement of the metre, along with a bow.

Peter
See, I read that when when issue came out, and I knew it was long lines, but didn't intuitively know it was heptameter. Anyway, didn't trouble over it at all -- definitely clicks into the 4/3 thing Susan and Tim are talking about -- and it is a very fine poem. So there you go. (Nice work, Peter).

David R.

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