Let's assume both positive (as in enjoyable) experiences.  & how is enjoyable so much like enjambment?  Thus, a seemingly short line grows long and perhaps circuitously interesting.
A line of poetry becomes long when one syllable added to the next.  Words beget words.
Once I wrote a line consisting of 21 words.  &, no, it was not a one line poem.
I have frequently enjoyed meals of 3 hours or more when the conversation was akin to enjambment.
 
 
but oddly enough the next thing happens
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