Slow Wreckage is Crooker’s tenth book of poems. She has always been a sharp noticer, especially of the natural world and the visual arts. Reading her poetry feels like putting on a new pair of glasses ...
Paul Engle noted that “poetry is ordinary language raised to the nth power.” As if by magic, poetry books capture feelings that are often elusive and put into words our deepest pain and ...
Narrative means story and a narrative poem tells a story. Lots of poems are mainly about thoughts and feelings and not about telling a story, so this is a key difference. Key features of narrative ...
Christina Rossetti was one of the finest poets of the Victorian age, well known for collections including Goblin Market and Other Poems and The Face of the Deep. She addressed gender issues in her ...
A limerick is a funny five-line poem with a rhyme scheme AABBA ... Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day; Rage, rage against the dying of the light.
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From such statistics an observer might easily conclude that we live in the golden age of American ... of subjects. Poetry vied for the reader's interest along with politics, humor, fiction ...