Bear in mind, this is after several decades of vigorous practice. Even a couple decades ago, it would've taken me days too.
>>just because I'd be fretting over every braided verse, going "this goes here, that goes there" over and over again until it was going around in my sleep.<<
Oh, I did that. There were a couple places where I screwed it up and had to go back to fix it. It's very difficult to keep the order right. By the time I finished it, I was wiped, and I still had a lot of work left on other pieces to do.
>> It suits the poem, though, as it's a different kind of labyrinth--of words! <<
Re: WOW
Date: 2015-09-03 11:48 pm (UTC)>>From over here, that would be DAYS of work, <<
Bear in mind, this is after several decades of vigorous practice. Even a couple decades ago, it would've taken me days too.
>>just because I'd be fretting over every braided verse, going "this goes here, that goes there" over and over again until it was going around in my sleep.<<
Oh, I did that. There were a couple places where I screwed it up and had to go back to fix it. It's very difficult to keep the order right. By the time I finished it, I was wiped, and I still had a lot of work left on other pieces to do.
>> It suits the poem, though, as it's a different kind of labyrinth--of words! <<
Yay! :D