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...concrete poetry has some of the appeal of pop posters, and the same sort of esthetic justification. But the movement as a whole raises an important question: Did Joyce Kilmer miss all that much by never having seen a poem lovely as a t ttt rrrrr rrrrrrr eeeeeeeee...
...talk with a man who could be expected to know: the late historian Douglas Southall Freeman. Freeman gladly explained that the trick of the yell is the "cumulative effect," voice after voice, piercing the eardrums. Then Freeman threw back his head and blasted out with an earsplitting "Ooooo-eeeeeeeee!"* Says Bales with awe: "Once having heard it, you never forget...
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