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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
The Anomaly Dialogist
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.... Welcome & I hope you enjoy this very unique blend of surreal dialogue that screams not your very typical poetry book
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Dream Drawings: Configurations of a Timeless Kind
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NO PO BOXES ❋ Enter for a chance to win a galley book of DREAM DRAWINGS, a new collection of prose poems by Pulitzer Prize winner, N. Scott Momaday!
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Lilac Bush: A Poetic Journey and Cultural Awakening for Future Generations
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"Lilac Bush" welcomes each reader to go on a perspective-altering journey along with the author while taking in the poetic aroma of lilacs which symbo
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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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Tell me, what is it you plan to do
with your one wild and precious life?
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