poemranker ::Replying

ReplyTo a comment on On Looking Back by Dovina.

Dovina23 Feb 2006

The meter may be sweeter to the ear, but the meaning is lost. He was not "all" in black, just mostly. And to say that was "his" blood on my knife either tells the reader way more than I want to, or it is worng.

Yes, meter is good, but meaning is better.