Demetrius (in On Style) discusses metrical writing in prose. This is interesting since I typically think of metre as the main distinction between poetry and prose and has never considered incorporating metre, even subtly as he recommends, into prose.
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Demetrius (in On Style) discusses metrical writing in prose. This is interesting since I typically think of metre as the main distinction between poetry and prose and has never considered incorporating metre, even subtly as he recommends, into prose.
@Cheshire_Ocelot Nabokov does something like this in The Eye and is exceptionally sensitive about English prosody despite being more focused on prose.
@Cheshire_Ocelot posts that feel could to write have some kind of loose rhythm going on