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Poetry
Poetry is a form of literary art in which language is used for its aesthetic and evocative qualities in addition to, or in lieu of, its apparent meaning. Poetry may be written independently, as discrete poems, or may occur in conjunction with other arts, as in poetic drama, hymns or lyrics.
Poetry, and discussions of it, have a long history. Early attempts to define poetry, such as Aristotle's Poetics, focused on the uses of speech in rhetoric, drama, song and comedy.[1] Later attempts concentrated on features such as repetition and rhyme, and emphasised the aesthetics which distinguish poetry ...more
Poetry, and discussions of it, have a long history. Early attempts to define poetry, such as Aristotle's Poetics, focused on the uses of speech in rhetoric, drama, song and comedy.[1] Later attempts concentrated on features such as repetition and rhyme, and emphasised the aesthetics which distinguish poetry ...more
Fade Out, smile
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date: Nov 13, 2016
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Dark Poetry/ Mature themes/ Less sunshine. More honest emotion/ Dark humor/ Real life/ Strange. Punk. Conf ...more
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Giveaway dates: Mar 14 - Mar 27, 2019
Countries available: U.S. and Canada
Rust Belt Love Song: Poems
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date: Mar 30, 2019
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“Megan Neville’s debut collection, Rust Belt Love Song, is more than poetry. It is a reckoning of home, but a home built o ...more
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“Megan Neville’s debut collection, Rust Belt Love Song, is more than poetry. It is a reckoning of home, but a home built o ...more
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Giveaway dates: Mar 13 - Mar 30, 2019
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A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood: The Poetry of Mister Rogers
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date: Mar 19, 2019
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For the first time ever, 75 beloved songs from Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood and The Children's Corner are collected in this char ...more
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For the first time ever, 75 beloved songs from Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood and The Children's Corner are collected in this char ...more
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Availability: 50 copies available, 2656 people requesting
Giveaway dates: Mar 01 - Mar 31, 2019
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I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night.
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Still round the corner there may wait A new road or a secret gate And though I oft have passed them by A day will come at last when I Shall take the hidden paths that run West of the Moon, East of the Sun.
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