A magnificent new history of poetry – written in the form of a poem
Context Collapse, a book-length poem by Ryan Ruby, seems like a quixotic project, but with self-deprecation, wit and learning ...
BBC1 年
How to identify form in poetry
The form of a poem is how we describe the overarching structure or pattern of the poem. Some forms of poetry must stick to very specific rules about length, rhythm and rhyme. Poets enjoy playing ...
BBC2 年
How to identify form in poetry
The form of a poem is how we describe the overarching structure or pattern of the poem. Some forms of poetry must stick to very specific rules about length, rhythm and rhyme. Poets enjoy playing ...
scmp.com5 年
Poetry 101: A beginner's guide to understanding and analysing poems
Traditionally, a poem sticks to a definite form, style and a set of characteristics. Lines are grouped into stanzas, or verses, and poets make deliberate decisions about word choices, and the ...
Cambridge University Press1 年
Forms of Devotion in Early English Poetry
Her ground-breaking study establishes the hybrid poetics that embodied its form for medieval readers, while obscuring it from modern scholars. Working across the divide between Old and Middle English, ...