From long experience with teaching undergraduates, I infer that high-school English teachers are instructing their poetry students to count syllables. I don’t know when this started; perhaps with the ...
Investigate how humans worldwide share fundamental rhythmic preferences in music, influenced by diverse cultural backgrounds.
Emily Riddle made the 2020 CBC Poetry Prize shortlist for Learning to Count. She will receive $1,000 from the Canada Council for the Arts and her work has been published on CBC Books. Matthew Hollett ...