The Poetic Principles of a Clerihew
A form of poetry was devised in England in the 19th century to offer a short biographical and humourous sketch of its subject.
Apr 9, 2012
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Rupert Taylor
Ars Poetica: When a Poet's Fly is More Than a Fly
Ron Riekki's poem "Marquette Branch, Oct. 26, 2009" is an exceptional example of "Ars Poetica," a poem about how to write poetry.
Nov 28, 2011
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Amy Lynn Hess
Does Wordsworth's Poetry Display a Love For the Sonnet?
The sonnet has fallen in and out of fashion over time. An analysis of poetry by Wordsworth and Vikram Seth reveals mixed feelings of both love and disdain
Jul 5, 2011
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Jenny John
Enjambment Effects in Poetry
Enjambment is a poetic technique in which the line ends abruptly and does not coincide with a natural pause, punctuation break, or the end of a sentence.
Mar 7, 2011
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Ellie Walker
The Charm and Profundity of Ghalib
Even today popular singers can make their name singing ghazals to the words of Mirza Ghalib, yet he died more than 150 years ago.
Mar 3, 2011
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Duncan McGibbon
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Linda Sue Grimes -
As a writer, researcher, and SRF devotee, Linda Sue Grimes has studied poetry and practiced Kriya Yoga for over thirty years..