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Snap Into A Slim Hymn: The Art of Epigram Pt. 2
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-Read the poems on my Substack!
-If there is a “West,” all Semites and Aryans are part of it
-Arab Classicism and the House of Wisdom
-Al Ma’arri
-Afzaladdin
-Moses Ibn Ezra
-Sehnsucht
-Ibn Iyad
-Manjik
-Dick Davis
-Samuel Johnson’s “Rasselas”
-Proto-Imagism
-My long road to appreciating haiku
-Zen in the Art of Archery
-Matsuo Basho
-Ethan McGuire
-Kireji, Kigo, Jisei
-Minamoto no Shitago
-Howard Nemerov
-Derek Walcott
-Anne Stevenson
-Mary Jo Salter
-Motherhood and the feminine mystique
-John Frederick Nims
-Nicky Beer
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Art by David Anthony Klug
List of the most common metrical feet:
Iamb: weak-STRONG (u /)
Trochee: STRONG-weak (/ u)
Anapest: weak-weak-STRONG (u u /)
Amphibrach: weak-STRONG-weak (u / u)
Dactyl: STRONG-weak-weak (/ u u)
Cretic: STRONG-weak-STRONG (/ u /)
Pyrrhic: weak-weak (u u)
Spondee: STRONG-STRONG (/ /)