04-16-2007, 05:14 AM
Ah, you're in luck. Guess who was the only student to ace a poetry class with a reputedly tough professor. I won't go through the whole poem, but I'll try to get you started.
These two words form iambic dimeter.
This is trochaic dimeter with an extra beat.
Actually, on the whole, this poem doesn't appear to have a consistent meter. It's a rather lazy poem.
Quote:when Icarussoft/strong/soft/strong
These two words form iambic dimeter.
Quote:sweating in the sunstrong/soft/strong/soft/strong
This is trochaic dimeter with an extra beat.
Actually, on the whole, this poem doesn't appear to have a consistent meter. It's a rather lazy poem.
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"I looked up and saw you;
I know that you saw me.
We froze but for a moment
In empathy."-Rise Against