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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
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My Descending Moon
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We're giving away 8 paperback copies of My Descending Moon a soulful poetry book for the healing heart.
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the smell of old stone: poems and related prose
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"A stone is but a stone, until you give it purpose. A poem is but a poem, until you read it into your life." - J.L.
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The Blue Mimes: Poems
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Enter to win a galley of THE BLUE MIMES by Sara Daniele Rivera, winner of the Academy of American Poets First Book Award!
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Those who have picked up the habit can tell you: Poetry is a lot more fun than you might expect.
This is especially true if you have a love...
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I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night.
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You do not have to be good.
You do not have to walk on your knees
for a hundred miles through the desert, repenting.
You only have to let the soft animal of your body
love what it loves.
Tell me about despair, yours, and I will tell you mine.
Meanwhile the world goes on.
Meanwhile the sun and the clear pebbles of the rain
are moving across the landscapes,
over the prairies and the deep trees,
the mountains and the rivers.
Meanwhile the wild geese, high in the clean blue air,
are heading home ag
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