Typewriter poem¶

typewriter_poem · visual · catalogued

A poem composed for the fixed grid of a typewriter, using monospacing and overstrike as compositional means.

Provenance¶

Source: Traditional; a modern practice associated with concrete poetry
Attribution: traditional — classical or folk; no single origin to name
Checkability: none — no computable acceptance criterion exists
Attested: codified — formulated as a rule by a tradition rather than declared by an author

Details¶

Kind: constructive
Languages: en
Requires: tokens
Deterministic: no

Prompt hint¶

Compose for a fixed-width grid, using spacing and overstrike as material.

Why this has no checker¶

This procedure has no computable acceptance criterion, so it will never be implemented. It is catalogued because the form belongs in an honest survey of the field, and denckring status counts it separately rather than reporting a gap that cannot close.