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TED-Ed: The Pleasure of Poetic Pattern
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TED-Ed: The Pleasure of Poetic Pattern

Humans are creatures of rhythm and repetition. From our breath to our gait: rhythm is central to our experience, and often brings us pleasure. We can find pleasure in the rhythm of a song, or even the rows of an orchard. Of course, too much repetition can also backfire. David Silverstein describes what poetic repetition is and why it works.

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What makes a poem … a poem? - Melissa Kovacs
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What makes a poem … a poem? - Melissa Kovacs

Explore the elements that define poetry.

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