"The Symbolists saw the organization of sound in the poem, as being a reflection of corresponding semantic planes. Rhyme is the sound parallel between two semantic planes, implying a correspondence. Thus rhyme tends toward a unity that is a significant structure of the world."
Symbolist "correspondence" is a link between "events" and "eternal events," something like that
> from Barrett Watten's Total Syntax (1984)
> tagged with #poetry_craft_techniques, #sound, #poetics
> created December 2, 2024 at 10:53:51 AM
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