[New-Poetry] Poetics (was Poetic Justice)

Judy Prince jbalizsprince at googlemail.com
Sun Nov 2 14:14:09 EST 2008


OK, I'm thinking of it with a beat and sound like this:  LIE-t-T
 [BUM-ba-BUM]
I like the timpanic sound of the ending's "t-T", which manages to linger
like after-cymbals.

Judy

2008/11/2 Bob Grumman <bobgrumman at nut-n-but.net>

> Judy Prince wrote:
>
>> "Lightght" sounds better to me for some reason, Bob.
>>
>> Judy
>>
> Interesting.  I never thought of spelling it that way but it would still be
> pronounced the same.  So would "lightgh."  But the original spelling the
> only one with the proper flow.  Your extra t would cause a disruptive
> stumble.  You have to slide through the unexpected extra gh.
>
> --Bob
>
>
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