Poems are created with words. But not always are the words the only, or even key, ingredient of beautiful poetry. Both auditory and visual facets have helped shape poems for as long as humanity can remember. One of the more obvious examples of how sound impacts poetry is when we look at the sonnet form so exquisitely used by William Shakespeare. The form exists by the grace of rhythm and rhyme, both elements that have a very strong effect on how a poem sounds. But sound is not the only influe...
