Friday 20 February 2009

Cancrine

CANCRINE

-adj.
1. Prosody : reading the same backwards as forwards. Palindromic.
2. Having the qualities of a crab; crablike.




Was it from eating to many crabs,
That Bach wrote sideways crawling canons,
Cancrine affairs that could be read any which way they pleased?

2 comments:

Rachel Green said...

Oh! sweet!

Dina said...

This is great!