Re: [gutvol-d] the end of the line

Schultz Keith J. wrote:

In normal prose line breaks generally do not effect the actual content, but in poetry in may be very meaningful. Especially in works where the form of the text is important !!

But do not take my word for it.

I will take your word for it. In some poetry even the typeface is part of the poem. Think about Paul van Ostaijen's Boem Paukenslag! http://users.pandora.be/gaston.d.haese/paukenslag.html Nonetheless, I wouldn't dare to call poetry each and every e-mail I wrote. Regards, Walter