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I noticed it in many poems that the verses do not contain words according to proper grammar rules. I was told that poets are allowed to do that to incorporate the rhyming words. For example, in th...
#3: Attribution notice added
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System
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2019-12-08T07:16:50Z (almost 5 years ago)
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#2: Initial revision
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Farhan
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2019-12-08T07:16:50Z (almost 5 years ago)
I noticed it in many poems that the verses do not contain words according to proper grammar rules. I was told that poets are allowed to do that to incorporate the rhyming words. For example, in the famous [Daffodils](https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/45521/i-wandered-lonely-as-a-cloud), it is written: > And then my heart with pleasure fills instead of > And then my heart fills with pleasure There are other examples in the same poem, but it is a very common construct I have noticed. What is it called?
#1: Imported from external source
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System
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2017-11-03T15:04:24Z (about 7 years ago)
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