tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6944919.post3511318403533210322..comments2023-10-14T05:01:27.300-04:00Comments on YES: BRAIN STRAINERS # 348: CONSTRAINED WRITINGAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06527703558961054608noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6944919.post-9104229424181479022007-09-26T09:16:00.000-04:002007-09-26T09:16:00.000-04:00Nice try! But you'll have to figger it out for you...Nice try! But you'll have to figger it out for yourself just like the rest of the world (unless you happen to be someone I know. Are you?) ...Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06527703558961054608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6944919.post-20956392536756271312007-09-26T08:43:00.000-04:002007-09-26T08:43:00.000-04:00Hi Marginalien,Welcome to the club! I too got init...Hi Marginalien,<BR/><BR/>Welcome to the club! I too got initiated recently and am an addict by now. <BR/><BR/>So what's your handle?<BR/><BR/>;)<BR/><BR/>JohnAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12219760381898565039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6944919.post-82399957421817990512007-09-22T13:02:00.000-04:002007-09-22T13:02:00.000-04:00Haha -- that's coz I haven't used my "real" name -...Haha -- that's coz I haven't used my "real" name -- the quotation marks are because even in the real world, one of my web-handles has achieved the status of a name -- even to the extent of having nicknames based on THAT name rather than my birth-name.<BR/><BR/>And no -- I'm not going to unveil it here! That would spoil the game, dontcha think?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06527703558961054608noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6944919.post-89188356157108772022007-09-22T10:55:00.000-04:002007-09-22T10:55:00.000-04:00Can't find you on FB!Can't find you on FB!sharanyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16938588081989205992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6944919.post-69056043164317852542007-09-06T16:26:00.000-04:002007-09-06T16:26:00.000-04:00and of course (presuming constrained writing) we s...and of course (presuming constrained writing) we should also remember - with utmost fondness vikram seth's "the golden gate" .... from wiki-"The first of his (vikram seth's) novel, The Golden Gate (1986), is indeed a novel in verse about the lives of a number of young professionals in San Francisco. The novel is written entirely in rhyming tetrameter sonnets after the style of Charles Johnston's 1977 translation of Aleksandr Pushkin's Eugene Onegin (although Eugene Onegin, both in the original Russian and in Johnston's translation, are in the Onegin stanza of iambic tetrameter)." <BR/><BR/>he (VS) does this in the "dedication, the "acknowledgments", and even the "contents" as he tackles the entire novel - its pretty cool for better or verse (yeah) gtUnknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12165663055926822502noreply@blogger.com