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Th Positiv
Capability of th L tt r “ ”
Littl can b writt n without an “ ”
That sur foundation
of s nt nc s and lin s
Th most us ful vow
l you v r did s
Th most b autiful j w l our languag min s
L t us imagin what
a v rbal gap
A loss of this xc
ll nt l tt r would m an
Most consonants would fall into a trap
If th b autiful “
” w r l ft uns n
This little xp rim
nt will h lp us s :
Littl can b writt n without an “ ”
(The title is a play on Keats’
concept of negative capability – or p rhaps I should say, a play on K ats’ conc
pt of n gativ capability.)
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