Poetry: it’s all Pronunciation

One of our editors (Mark) is an avocational prosodic archeologist. Here he reports on his latest discovery:

“I just realized that the phrase “On it like a hornet” plays better in Boston because, around here, it rhymes.”

Mark plans to include this phrase in his next Shakespearean sornet.

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