Daniel Cooper
@dacooperpoet.bsky.social
Husband & father. Poet & writer
Reposted by Daniel Cooper
@dacooperpoet.bsky.social's "Hellhound" imitates Norse epic meter (fornyrðislag).
8-line stanzas. Both stresses in odd lines should alliterate with the 1st stress in the next line. Cooper breaks with historic form by allowing a single alliteration in odd lines.
alliteration.net/poetry/hellhound/
8-line stanzas. Both stresses in odd lines should alliterate with the 1st stress in the next line. Cooper breaks with historic form by allowing a single alliteration in odd lines.
alliteration.net/poetry/hellhound/
Hellhound, a poem in alliterative verse by D.A. Cooper
... Cold rain, / cursed and heavy / ceaselessly falls / in this circle of Hell ...
alliteration.net
October 28, 2025 at 10:15 PM
@dacooperpoet.bsky.social's "Hellhound" imitates Norse epic meter (fornyrðislag).
8-line stanzas. Both stresses in odd lines should alliterate with the 1st stress in the next line. Cooper breaks with historic form by allowing a single alliteration in odd lines.
alliteration.net/poetry/hellhound/
8-line stanzas. Both stresses in odd lines should alliterate with the 1st stress in the next line. Cooper breaks with historic form by allowing a single alliteration in odd lines.
alliteration.net/poetry/hellhound/
Reposted by Daniel Cooper
Reposted by Daniel Cooper
Will it also be published in the US?
August 8, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Will it also be published in the US?