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Old 06-17-2007, 07:29 PM   #5
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Do you mean a meter-like rhythm, or just a rhythm? To me, breaking lines doesn't necessarily break rhythm. Rather, it can be symbolic, to give the poem an actual shape, or just arbitrary. It can affect the rhythm, though, yes.
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