to quote ,Emerson's words?

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writing free form poetry is like playing tennis without a net.

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2007-12-09 08:42:40 · 2 answers · asked by dorian 3 in Arts & Humanities ➔ Poetry

i stand corrected.
D.

2007-12-09 11:18:48 · update #1

I believe it was Robert Frost, not Ralph Waldo Emerson, who made that remark about free verse.

2007-12-09 10:11:20 · answer #1 · answered by classmate 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

If you need documentation, here is one source
http://www.math.grin.edu/~simpsone/Connections/Poetry/Forms/free1.html

2007-12-09 12:06:08 · answer #2 · answered by freesongs 5 · 1⤊ 0⤋