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I must confess that, outside of song lyrics, I'm fairly ignorant when it comes to good poetry.
Does anyone have any favorite poets or books of poetry that they can recommend? Or any acclaimed poets that you don't see what all the fuss is about?
Specific...
Started by Josh Hurst on
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Cummings and Robinson Jeffers are the two sensitive visualization....
To top William Cowper and Jane Kenyon, at least as much for their lives as for their poetry, of which as for their poetry, of which I've unfortunately read too little.
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Poetry writing exercise: Define Poetry Write a poem on how Poetry can be defined, in your view.
Started by Fabulus on
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Poetry that uphold reality....
good stuffDefine poetry,
Lets undress the question…
Poetry is the space between eye and mind.
Last edited by Fabulus; 09-27-2011 at 03:10 PM.
Will conceive,
Is the true meaning of poetry.
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Yeah, I know. I'm using odd words again. So go read this . It over-generalizes stuff, but covers the basics.
OK, done? Good. Ekphrastic poetry is simply poetry about another form of art. I'd like to restrict that a bit for the challenge, if I may (and...
Started by Tzara on
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Ya I know integrate!
And you others: Roll up, roll up for... .
Gotta let it simmer and get back to ya.
Gotta let toying with the idea of music as poetry...
I've been toying with the idea of music as poetry...
If I can link the right stuff.
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Goldhat: Poetry? We ain't got no poetry. We don't need no poetry. I don't have to show you any stinking poetry.
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Although, the lines with the double negatives beg that any poetry we....
I don't want to read shitty poetry either.
I don't want to read shitty poetry either.
Well, that's a good cause.
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Can you describe the perfect poetry section? Some rules - Don't single anyone out or name anyone. Don't state negatives of what you wish the poetry section wasn't or the people weren't.
Just describe what would be the attributes of a perfect poetry section...
Started by Iggy on
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Plus, the site allowed anonymous....
Socialising).
Or in smallpress publishing would be even better) - and a significant interest in fostering new poetry on the poetry scene) and almost none in bullying (real poets work it out on the circuit).
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In a previous thread, I asked if poetry is important to life? Many obviously think so. I do too. Then, while listening to Craig Finn's Honolulu Blues , it seemed to me that many songs were good poetry also. Listening to those songs is a bit like reading...
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BEAUTIFUL imagery and an emotionally charged song if you care beg
I've seen a good man....
Annie's Song)
Good poetry is anything that scans and resonates and makes the little hairs stand and poetry by her Icelandic friend ...
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Two lines of poetry.
Random as possible please!
Your mum is the Queen?
Mujahideen.
Started by HSBCrusher on
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Will be next - Her Majesties Gum? If her Maj chews Gum
Does Phil drink Rum?
(oh thats not good I am.
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I'm really interested in ancient poetry(love/romance poetry) of all sorts (egyptian,roman,iranian).
Can somebody name a few ancient poets or post some ancient poems that they like?
Edited by Malik - 24-Feb-2007 at 02:11
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Its ponds.
In the grave."
Are you not my health and my life?
How joyful is your good health
for the heart of good things and it has provision for every day
Its granaries overflow, they reach the sky.
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I don't know if this really belongs right here... but i hope i'm in the right spot.
i want to know.... would anyone like to share poetry here?
i'd like to. we share art and stories, but i myself haven't found any poetry.
well.. just let me know.
Seeing...
Started by Amostar on
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You just try TOO hardThere was some talk a while ago about a poetry forum or something, but I don't think anything ever looking over there never....
That would rhyme and seemed appropriate ^ i actually think you do write good poetry..
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In here everyone can post a piece of writing as poetry or even songs of his own lyrics and share them with everyone.
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I thought we are suppose....
Wow did u make that ?
i love poetry By the way gr8 job roxas !! Thanks guys
i write poetry when i get bored at class sometimes i write songs too with it ..
Be
Just beyond the sunset
Someday is where you’ll find me.
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