[tlhIngan Hol] Misty mountains cold...

Russ Perry, Jr. russperryjr at sbcglobal.net
Thu Aug 10 18:15:02 PDT 2017


I had a thought, not very well developed, but possibly consider pararhymes?  Wilfred Owens used that a lot, and while a lot of his output ended up being sort of ANTI-war, well, there's the war focus that is maybe Klingon enough to inspire attempts at Klingon poetry using pararhyme?
 
Russ

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On 8/9/2017 6:40 PM, Jeremy Silver wrote:
> I actively dislike rhyming in Klingon, since you're mostly just repeating or rhyming suffixes. I prefer alliterating, though making sure the stress falls on the alliterating syllables is tough with qaghwI' stealing the stress all the time.
>
> I have yet to find a poetic form that especially suits Klingon.



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