10-17-2026, 06:52 AM
Natural language makes everything sound like a ready-made. Meter and rhyme and repetitions make natural language very difficult, but more impressive to achieve. The fact that you can say one line in iambic pantameter naturally, suggests you can do that for 14 lines in a row. Sonnets are amazing if done right, natural language free verse is just a journal entry in comparison. If you want to write a great poem, it will either be on accident or with great deliberation, so practicing the forms makes the freeverse stronger either way. Do what you do
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