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Posts Tagged ‘Poetry’Ezra Pound. An IntroductionWritten on 2 Apr, 2010 at 13:45 in Poetry | viewed times | 0 Comments
Ezra Pound (1885-1972) is generally spoken of as an American writer, although he lived over half his life in Europe and declared a preference for older cultures that foster and appreciate the arts. Indeed, he found a congenial culture in... (Continue reading) Tagged with: American, English Literature, Ernest Hemingway, Ezra Pound, James Joyce, Poetry, Yeats Epic Poetry In Today’s MarketWritten on 31 Mar, 2010 at 23:13 in Poetry | viewed times | 0 Comments
An epic is a lengthy, revered narrative poem, ordinarily concerning a serious subject containing details of heroic deeds and events significant to a culture or nation. A work need not be written to qualify as an epic, although even the... (Continue reading) ElegyWritten on 21 Mar, 2010 at 23:49 in Poetry | viewed times | 0 Comments
Elegy is a poetic form at first used in ancient Greece. It was made to express grief about someone’s death or the death of a group of people. That’s why almost every elegy even today starts with grief – sorrow... (Continue reading) Tagged with: Ancient, elegy, Grief, Poet, Poetic, Poetry, sorrow, Style Dylan Thomas. An IntroductionWritten on 17 Mar, 2010 at 6:33 in Poetry | viewed times | 0 Comments
The lyrics of Dylan Thomas are not to be divorced from the legend of his life or lifestyle. You can visit the Cultural Heritage Boat House at Laugharne to see his grave, have a Welsh cream tea and buy souvenirs.... (Continue reading) Tagged with: Deaths and Entrances, Dylan Thomas, English Literature, Fern Hill, Poetry, Under Milk Wood, Welsh SufferingWritten on 19 Feb, 2010 at 4:29 in Humanities | viewed times | 0 Comments
Since wisdom is the art of coping with suffering, it starts with a willingness to tackle it head-on: a) Such is the harshness of our condition that we suffer, sometimes greatly or worse, insuperably. b) Such is the richness of our... (Continue reading) Tagged with: Coping, Effort, Happiness, Harsh, human potential, Poetry, Suffering, Wisdom, worthiness Being True To Your ArtWritten on 14 Feb, 2010 at 9:43 in Poetry | viewed times | 0 Comments
My name is Jeffrey Michael Miller and I'm a Publishamerica poet with a new book out entitled " From The Inside Out ". This article deals with a most important subject in my view and that subject is how to... (Continue reading) Tagged with: Art, Books, Entertainment, jeffrey michael miller, Literature, Poetry, poets, Writing Alice Meynell – Poet And Friend Of PoetsWritten on 19 Jan, 2010 at 1:46 in Poetry | viewed times | 0 Comments
Alice Meynell was born on 11 October 1847 at Barnes, England. She was the younger daughter of Thomas and Christina Thompson. Her father was a widower with a son and daughter when he married Christina. He was educated privately and... (Continue reading) Tagged with: alice meynell, Catholic, de la mare, english poets, Journalists, oscar wilde, Poems, poet laureate, Poetry, rossetti, ruskin, tennyson, Writers Alexander Pope’s Portrayal Of Belinda And Her Society In ‘the Rape Of The Lock’Written on 17 Jan, 2010 at 23:58 in Poetry | viewed times | 0 Comments
In ‘The Rape of the Lock’ Alexander Pope (1688-1744) employs a mock-epic style to satirise the ‘beau-monde’ (fashionable world, society of the elite) of eighteenth century England. The richness of the poem, however, reveals more than a straightforward satirical attack.... (Continue reading) Tagged with: Alexander Pope, English Literature, Poetry, The Rape of the Lock A Valentine’s Day SonnetWritten on 9 Jan, 2010 at 14:03 in Poetry | viewed times | 0 Comments
SOME MIGHT THINK, PERHAPS, THAT I'M NOT PLEASED Some might think, perhaps, that I'm not pleased At how you've trivialized my name and day. In fact, I think romantic love's one way New recruits for paradise are seized. True, the object is the kind that's... (Continue reading) Tagged with: Poems, Poetry, saint valentine's day, st. valentine's day, valentine poems, valentine poetry, valentine's day A Third Anniversary PoemWritten on 7 Jan, 2010 at 16:21 in Poetry | viewed times | 0 Comments
HAPPY THIRD ANNIVERSARY Happy third anniversary! A time for celebration and reflection. Praised be those who live as they believe, Pursuing through each act some deep connection. Years refine what none can grasp or see. There is in every love not two but three: Happiness requires consecration, Requires... (Continue reading) Tagged with: acrostic poems, acrostic poetry, acrostics, anniversaries, anniversary poems, anniversary poetry, love poems, love poetry, Marriage, Poems, Poetry |