RUN – ON LINE IN AL-A'SHA'S POETRYTHE POEM (WHY WOULD AN OLD MAN WEEP AMID THE RUINS) AS A MODELA STUDY OF CONNOTATIONS IN RHYTHM

. .The poetic phenomenon known as " Run on Line " is regarded as a prominent rhythmical phenomenon in the poetic text of Al A'sha . Through this phenomenon, he could express his powerful passions and his strong feelings towards life and death . In fact his poetry is characterized by creativity which enables him to express such ultimate sentiments .The study also tackles the concomitant relations between run on line , rhythm , rhyme , repetition, linguistic phenomena and poetic images which combine well to express the poetic experience of the poet .