They add a kind of rhythm to the poem.
P.
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From: "Ken Armstrong" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Monday, March 03, 2008 12:58 PM
Subject: Re: On the Making of a Simile
I don't have anything Pound handy, but at UTEL the poem is reproduced just
as Richard Seddon says:
http://rpo.library.utoronto.ca/poem/1657.html
Ken A
At 12:45 PM 3/3/2008, Carrol Cox wrote:
> > Richard Seddon wrote:
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> > Diane
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> > Your email left out an important part (at least to me) of the poem,
> > ?oIn a Station of the Metro?. Pound put several spaces between
> > ?oapparition? and ?oof?, between ?ofaces? and ?oin?,
> > between ?oPetals? and ?oon? and between ?oblack? and
> > ?obough?.
>
>IN which edition did you see this? I'm a bit sceptical that a feature so
>much at the mercy of the typesetter could carry much weight.
>
>Carrol
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