tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post1620860996323318507..comments2024-03-20T16:46:13.343-04:00Comments on Marly Youmans / The Palace at 2:00 a.m. / poems, stories, novels: Madness and blue rosesMarly Youmanshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02377938366750387442noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-14845857591612678442014-02-28T07:10:13.310-05:002014-02-28T07:10:13.310-05:00Ack! I guess I'd just console myself for knowl...Ack! I guess I'd just console myself for knowledge of errors with some homemade . . . tapioca. ;)Marly Youmanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02377938366750387442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-4325192029772459452014-02-28T04:42:07.944-05:002014-02-28T04:42:07.944-05:00What if you willingly make a spelling mistake?...
...What if you willingly make a spelling mistake?...<br /><br />"typo-gnosis"??<br /><br />... sorry. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-75914484446836650292014-02-27T22:45:54.580-05:002014-02-27T22:45:54.580-05:00Oops--riddled!
Although becoming a riddle is stra...Oops--riddled!<br /><br />Although becoming a riddle is strange...Marly Youmanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02377938366750387442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-41048783499510363772014-02-27T22:32:16.699-05:002014-02-27T22:32:16.699-05:00Typos are our enemy!
Hah, that's hilarious......Typos are our enemy!<br /><br />Hah, that's hilarious... I was trying to remember the Latin name of one Puttenham calls "the traveller," in which you move a word from its expected place to another place in the line. I really like that one. Some very weird effects.<br /><br />I must say that I thought about some of those terms when writing "The Throne of Psyche" sequence Marly Youmanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02377938366750387442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-86629559727611804742014-02-27T13:12:40.514-05:002014-02-27T13:12:40.514-05:00*polysyndetic
Darn it.*polysyndetic <br /><br />Darn it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-34113436116763552722014-02-27T13:11:30.779-05:002014-02-27T13:11:30.779-05:00Haha, "Polsyndetic syntax" was a phrase ...Haha, "Polsyndetic syntax" was a phrase my supervisor rammed down my throat when we were reading Cormac McCarthy. It's about the only technical rhetoric term I know. <br /><br />Oh.. apart from "Tapinosis" - to undermine high and lofty language by immediately following it with crude and base language. I like that one. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-9245079154349961182014-02-27T10:50:46.163-05:002014-02-27T10:50:46.163-05:00Hah! You clever woman...southern to the bone. (Why...Hah! You clever woman...southern to the bone. (Why is Lucy so clever. That's a title from "The Throne of Psyche.")Marly Youmanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02377938366750387442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-17345002902085090512014-02-27T10:48:45.576-05:002014-02-27T10:48:45.576-05:00Tomcat, all I can think is why on earth did I jett...Tomcat, all I can think is why on earth did I jettison my Puttenham's "Art of English Poesy" in the great book purge? I love all those old terms... Thank you!Marly Youmanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02377938366750387442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-32550622261514085292014-02-27T10:21:00.335-05:002014-02-27T10:21:00.335-05:00Poor old Marly, southern to the bone! Spring will...Poor old Marly, southern to the bone! Spring will come.Lucyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09764296105901909328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-43027083958380980002014-02-27T07:32:00.987-05:002014-02-27T07:32:00.987-05:00Love the polysyndeton. :)Love the polysyndeton. :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-77355126349576503252014-02-27T06:48:01.519-05:002014-02-27T06:48:01.519-05:00Ah, those syllables are just lost in the vast exte...Ah, those syllables are just lost in the vast extent of ice and snow!Marly Youmanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02377938366750387442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-57826580202325467922014-02-26T22:48:02.506-05:002014-02-26T22:48:02.506-05:00And when the southern lady howls in the wilds of u...And when the southern lady howls in the wilds of upstate New York, do the monosyllabic Yankees run away in terror, or do they simply stand frozen -- confused by the syncopated lyrical dialect? R.T.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13220814349193561823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-5083915766937777072014-02-26T17:56:13.048-05:002014-02-26T17:56:13.048-05:00There's nothing like venting a little heat in ...There's nothing like venting a little heat in the form of words to keep warm!Marly Youmanshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02377938366750387442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11539948.post-54839785407294914872014-02-26T17:52:42.098-05:002014-02-26T17:52:42.098-05:00Sorry if I smile at the many wonderful words for i...Sorry if I smile at the many wonderful words for ice in a can't-catch-one's-breath output! I haven't forgotten those long cold winters of the first 25 years of my life, so I do feel much empathy. Here's wishing for spring to come soon! Stay warm and well, Marly.marja-leenahttp://www.marja-leena-rathje.infonoreply@blogger.com