Associations to the word «Hemistich»

Wiktionary

HEMISTICH, noun. An approximate half-line of verse, separated from another by a caesura, often for dramatic effect
HEMISTICH, noun. An unfinished line of verse

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky