Hermitknut lays down the gauntlet...

Oct 06, 2011 16:23

Last year I studied Simon Armitage's translation of "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight". For those of you who don't know, it's a narrative poem telling the story of Sir Gawain, knight of the round table. I love this poem, and of course it has an Arthurian setting.

Now, each stanza ends with a little four-line rhyme. There are one hundred and one of ( Read more... )

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jelazakazone October 7 2011, 12:05:34 UTC
Sign me up. I have no idea what I'm getting in to here, but what the heck. *picks up the glove*

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hermitknut October 7 2011, 13:36:31 UTC
Great, thanks! :)
HK

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jelazakazone October 7 2011, 18:08:46 UTC
Um, I feel like this is a silly question, but you will be assigning us which rhymes we are doing, right?

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hermitknut October 7 2011, 22:33:36 UTC
Yes, I will :) Don't worry. I'm leaving the sign-ups open until next Friday, but on that day I should be letting everyone know which rhymes they have.
HK

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hermitknut October 7 2011, 13:39:11 UTC
:D Excellent!
HK

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lantean_drift October 7 2011, 12:20:15 UTC
Yep, me too. Count me in. This is a fabulous idea - sounds like fun.
.xx.

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hermitknut October 7 2011, 13:39:33 UTC
Good, glad you think so! :D
HK

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fragiledays October 7 2011, 12:20:30 UTC
Cool, I think this will make for an interesting writing prompt, and drabbles are infinitely easier to finish than big bang fics ^^

*jumps into Merlin fandom*

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moiraes October 7 2011, 12:33:17 UTC
drabbles are infinitely easier to finish than big bang fics
YEAH NO KIDDING D:
*stares despondently at abandoned big bang*

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hermitknut October 7 2011, 13:40:10 UTC
Brilliant! :D
HK

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darksagegrl0 October 7 2011, 12:43:45 UTC
This sounds like so much fun! ^-^
I've only read parts of the Green Knight, but I'd like to give it a shot.

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hermitknut October 7 2011, 13:40:24 UTC
Great! :D
HK

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