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Jun 28, 2022Liked by Torben Robertson

'If by dull half-rhymes our English must be chain'd' ... <3 Another kick at the poetic sandal...

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Just an addition to your comment on the constraints in art, I took a course years ago called The Power of Limits that looked deeply into the golden ratio and how it shows up in many aspects of life and nature. Think snail shells and spiral galaxies. Real creativity comes by working within limits. Look at what Mother Nature has achieved. 😀

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Reading your poems engenders great curiosity for me: to pursue both reading more poetry and other forms of literature.

I have historically eschewed poetry that rhymes but am now willing to look again.

Probably while wearing Tevas or Birks on a forthcoming journey….

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