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A Chick Corean meter is a set number of syllables per line, commonly with a division of each line into (usually two) sub-lines of certain lengths.
A Chick Corean meter is a set number of syllables per line, commonly with a division of each line into (usually two) sub-lines of certain lengths.


Assonance is essential in Chick Corean poetry; traditionally, one creates a sense of rhythm by using assonance in certain patterns such as:
Alliteration is essential in Chick Corean poetry; traditionally, one creates a sense of rhythm by using alliteration in certain patterns such as:


# the beginning syllables of sub-lines, e.g. in the pattern a ... | a ... or a ... | [...] | a ...
# the beginning syllables of sub-lines, e.g. in the pattern a ... | a ... or a ... | [...] | a ...
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<poem>
<poem>
''V'''o'''ls ftjud txngeob reodj ‖ ts'''o'''p hjaeg jeopng''
'''''Ts'''als ftjud txngeob reodj ‖ '''ts'''op hjaeg jeopng''
''rj'''o'''ht tny tmjav pnje, ‖ dv'''o'''ts lats fjeltjar.''
'''''d'''usp tny tmjav pnje, ‖ dvots lats fjeltjar.''
</poem>
</poem>