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"The Wind Is Round" by Howard Moss
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Topics discussed in this episode include:
-Frost Farm and the new generation of metricians
-The Necklace of Harmonia and Against Oblivion
-The musical caesura
-"Uriel" by Ralph Waldo Emerson
-Ouroboros, yin-yang thinking
-"Disillusionment of Ten O'Clock" by Wallace Stevens
-The transcendental imagination
-Dante's Paradiso
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The landscape of Ohioan poetry (Jeremy): Poetry Spotlight
Supported in part by The Ohio Poetry Association
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 (/ /)