I finished writing a sonnet today. In French. I make no claim that it was a good sonnet. In fact, when explaining it, I labeled it ”A sonnet that wasn’t a real sonnet,” since the patterns of rhymes and syllables were correct but I changed the rhythm of the accents somewhat. But still—a sonnet. Unless … Continue reading
I took French in high school and was lucky enough to spend a summer speaking French as an exchange student in Luxembourg. I could function reasonably well in French at that time, but that was many (many many) years ago. I enjoy French, and periodically I’ll log onto a website or explore Rosetta Stone, just … Continue reading
