# Poetry in blogs and cognitive persistence

Canonical page: https://dominiklukes.net/writing/2007-09-06-poetry-in-blogs-and-cognitive-persistence

The piece observes that a final poetic line can retrospectively change the rhythm and meaning of an entire prose post.

Blog post · Hermeneutic Heretic · 6 September 2007

## Where it lives

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## About this item

- Type: Blog post
- Published: 6 September 2007
- Published in: Hermeneutic Heretic
- Language: English

Topics: literature, cognition.

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