In poetry, anacrusis (Ancient Greek: ἀνάκρουσις “pushing back”) is the lead-in syllables, collectively, that precede the first full measure.
This blog has a very simple concept: I will post one wikipedia article every day. It will be something I find interesting, funny and hope other people find enjoyable. The first paragraph or so of each article is posted here, but click the link to go to the full article.
February 8, 2010
Anacrusis
