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Old 28-Mar-2008, 01:33
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Default masculine/feminine rhyme

Is it possible for a work of poetry written in prose (unrhymed, no stanzas) to use masculine/feminine words to help convey the tone and meaning?
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Can you possibly give an example of what you mean?
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