Word usage in poetry

Word usage in poetry

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01-08-2026, 07:43 AM

An honest question...
where does this leave translations?

A single word may simultaneously rhyme, carry the meter, contribute to a motif and make an allusion. Is it even possible to translate every word when each of those words is, quite rightly. multitasking?

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Word usage in poetry - by milo - 01-08-2026, 01:01 AM

RE: Word usage in poetry - by Quixilated - 01-08-2026, 02:13 AM

RE: Word usage in poetry - by wasellajam - 01-08-2026, 03:23 AM

RE: Word usage in poetry - by milo - 01-08-2026, 03:24 AM

RE: Word usage in poetry - by wasellajam - 01-08-2026, 02:21 AM

RE: Word usage in poetry - by milo - 01-08-2026, 02:51 AM

RE: Word usage in poetry - by wasellajam - 01-08-2026, 03:26 AM

RE: Word usage in poetry - by milo - 01-08-2026, 03:29 AM

RE: Word usage in poetry - by wasellajam - 01-08-2026, 03:36 AM

RE: Word usage in poetry - by milo - 01-08-2026, 03:45 AM

RE: Word usage in poetry - by wasellajam - 01-08-2026, 04:26 AM

RE: Word usage in poetry - by milo - 01-08-2026, 04:37 AM

RE: Word usage in poetry - by Tiger the Lion - 01-08-2026, 07:43 AM

RE: Word usage in poetry - by milo - 01-08-2026, 07:49 AM

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