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In my song you catch at times Note sweeter far than mine, And in the tangle of my rhymes Can scent the eglantine.
Sorry, sometimes when I try to rhyme I end up sounding like Yoda.
Oh, love will make a dog howl in rhyme.
Rhyming in itself is magic.
I appreciate this moment in time ... ball players and actors be knowing my rhymes
Rhyme is a mnemonic device, an aid to the memory. And some poems are themselves mnemonics, that is to say, the whole purpose of the poem is to enable us to remember some information.
Tell the truth and make it rhyme
Sometimes I have something stuck in my head and that directs the rhyme that I'm writing with.
Can't publish. Don't rhyme, don't scan.
It's difficult to learn poems off by heart that don't rhyme.
Rhyme and meter force gaps in meaning so the muse can enter.
This is also an execellent time to ask this question: Did I get lazy and go for a quick rhyme?
I'm tired of love; I'm still more tired of rhyme; but money gives me pleasure all the time.
There's nothing I'd rather do than sort of, you know, sit at my computer and rhyme.
Poetry consists in a rhyming dictionary and things seen.
If you can stand on stage and perform a record, you should be able to stand on stage and captivate the audience without the rhyme. You should be a master of ceremonies.
The rhyme of the poet
Modulates the king's affairs.
By heaven, I do love: and it hath taught me to rhyme, and to be mekancholy.
My heart in passion, and my head on rhymes.
When I rap, I get to express myself in a way where putting words together is like poetry, and sometimes it's better to talk in certain expressions than sing, you know? So I love, I love to rhyme when I want to express certain things.
Nearly all children have a feeling for rhythm in words, for the delicate pattern of nursery rhymes. Many adults have lost this feeling and, if they read verse at all, demand a far cruder music than that which they once appreciated.
Pitches that rhyme are more sublime.
Still may syllables jar with time,
Still may reason war with rhyme,
Resting never!
As soon as war is declared it will be impossible to hold the poets back. Rhyme is still the most effective drum.
I don't rhyme about guns I ain't shot
Hoes I ain't caught
Or shit I ain't bought.
A dalliance with poetry before we dance.
I always wanted to kind of make the listener feel like it was them that I was talking about, or to the point that I could say the rhyme, and feel like it's them saying it.
The more rhymethere isin poetry the more dangerof its tricking the writer into something other than the urge in the beginning.
When I'm rhyming it's all in my head ... Like the slaves, when they were picking cotton, they would block out their minds. They would sing.
In poetry, rhythm is a priority above everything else.
Rhythm and sounds are born with syllables.
Rhyme to kill, rhyme to murder, rhyme to stomp,
Rhyme to ill, rhyme to romp,
Rhyme to smack, rhyme to shock, rhyme to roll,
Rhyme to destroy anything, toy boy.
On the microphone:
I'm Poppa Large, big shot on the East Coast.
So ahead of my time even when i rhyme about the future I be reminiscing
You know I used to be the back porch poet with my book of lines, always hoping knowing all the time, I'm probably never gonna find the perfect rhyme ... For heavier things
Jigging veins of rhyming mother wits.
Yeats answered, "in looking for the next rhyme word.
MCs don't just rhyme sounds, they rhyme ideas.
I write poetry, and I put it to a beat - I mean, that's what they call rap.
Many lyricists rhyme as they pronounce, and their pronunciation is simply horrible. They can make "home" rhyme with "alone," and "saw" with "more," and go right off and look their innocent children in the eye without a touch of shame.
You call that poetry?
In our language rhyme is a barrel. A barrel of dynamite. The line is a fuse. The line smoulders to the end and explodes; and the town is blown sky-high in a stanza.
I never indulge in rhyme or stanza Unless I'm in bed with the influenza.
You take stuff from different places, and sometimes you stick a line in because it rhymes, not because it makes sense.
And perhaps,frozen somewhere with time,
Our words will never cease to rhyme
I'm sure 50 percent of television ads use rhyme.
Poetry is a kinetic arrangement of static syllables.
In my poetry a rhyme
Would seem to me almost insolent.
Inside me contend
Delight at the apple tree in blossom
And horror at the house-painter's speeches.
But only the second
Drives me to my desk.
Poetry finds its perilous equilibrium somewhere between music and speech ...
Irish poets, learn your trade,
sing whatever is well made,
scorn the sort now growing up
all out of shape from toe to top.
I want to know a butcher paints, A baker rhymes for his pursuit, Candlestick-maker much acquaints His soul with song, or, haply mute, Blows out his brains upon the flute.
I wish to write such rhymes as shall not suggest a restraint, but contrariwise the wildest freedom.
I've always loved rhyming. I love language.
First of all, you're dead. Secondly, I cut off your head. Thirdly... yes, I know that rhymed, you really don't have to tell me.
We must listen to poets.
A good poem has rhyming but no ending, it continues to rhyme in our heart.
The glorious Dryden, refiner and purifier of English verse, did less for rhyme than he did for metre.
I dream of silent verses where the rhyme glides noiseless as an oar.
Poetry is all nouns and verbs.
Generally speaking, rhyme is the marker for the end of a line. The first rhyme-word is like a challenge thrown down, which the poem itself has to respond to.
Nonsense is nonsense whether it rhymes or not, just as bad half-pennies are good for nothing whether they jingle or lie quiet.
The obscure, unexplainable aspect of the writing process is about how some rhymes appear in your head. It often feels more like tuning in to some kind of channel than composing words in your mind.
Lyricists play with words.
Auden? Does he rhyme? I only like poetry that rhymes. All
the best poets write in rhyme."
"Really?"
"Dr. Seuss and Shakespeare. You can't do better than that.
I keep reminding people that an editorial in rhyme is not a song. A good song makes you laugh, it makes you cry, it makes you think.
You got infinite channels and limitless rhymes, but the riddles of livin' stay undefined?
I came in the door, I said it before
I never let the mic magnetize me no more.
But it's biting me, fighting me, inviting me to rhyme,
I can't hold it back ... I'm looking for the line.
Taking off my coat, clearing my throat,
My rhyme will be kicking until I hit my last note.
Poetry: the best words in the best order.
School is cool. Thats why it rhymes
Take these words home and think it through;
Or the next rhyme I write might be about you.
In rap, as in most popular lyrics, a very low standard is set for rhyme; but this was not always the case with popular music.
Poetry is a dividend from what you know and what you are.
You a slave to a page in my rhyme book.
Sometimes I rhyme slow sometimes I rhyme quick, I was on 125 and St.Nick
I write a lot of rhymes, but I don't really end up using them a lot of times, and I end up just freestyling. I like to write music, though, more than I like to freestyle, to be honest.
I set it off with my own rhyme / cause I'm as ill as a convict who kills for phone time
There will always be a place for bunnies to talk in rhyme, but that's not what I do.
My mother was always fascinated with the fact that I could rhyme so much stuff.
My rhymes are like shot clocks,
interstate cops
and blood clots,
my point is your flow gets stopped.
Poets write the words you have heard before but in a new sequence.
Dance Like A Pronunciation
We live in an era where it ain't about dope rhymes.
When beef is online, and how big is your co-sign ...
See, you're out your mind tryin' to face tha God.
Your rhyme is like an empty prison ... a waste of bars.
Like Emily Dickinson, I ain't afraid of slant rhyme / And that's the end of this verse; emcee's out on a high.
Lyrics are very different. There is a clear line between that and a poem. Something that has been a source of great excitement and delight for me is this idea that I get to rhyme.
I started writing rhymes first and then put it to the music. I figured out I could lock it to the beat better if I heard the music first. I like to get a lot of tracks, put the track up and let the music talk to me about what it's about.
Poetry: Language against which we have no defences.
The one stream of poetry which is continually flowing is slang.
I was promised on a time
To have reason for my rhyme;
From that time unto this season,
I received nor rhyme nor reason.
When I first started reading poetry, all the poets I read - Edgar Allan Poe, Oliver Wendell Holmes, John Greenleaf Whittier - were rhyme poets. That's what captured me.
It's been a long time ... I shouldn't have left you
Without a strong rhyme to step to.
Rappers should be forced to rhyme in their acceptance speeches.
It's hard to write a song about reality because reality doesn't rhyme.
All melodious poets shall be hoarse as street ballads, when once the penetrating keynote of nature and spirit is sounded-the earth-beat, sea-beat, heart-beat, which make the tune to which the sun rolls, and the globule of blood and the sap of the trees.
Syllables govern the world.
Poetry is the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits.
Poetry is the sound of the human animal.
In my own writing, I've mostly abandoned end-rhyme, but wordplay is still a huge part of my process.
Then read from the treasured volume the poem of thy choice, and lend to the rhyme of the poet the beauty of thy voice.
Great is the art,
Great be the manners, of the bard.
He shall not his brain encumber
With the coil of rhythm and number;
But, leaving rule and pale forethought,
He shall aye climb
For his rhyme.
"Pass in, pass in," the angels say
Prose talks and poetry sings.