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Sep 14, 2024 · poetry, literature that evokes a concentrated imaginative awareness of experience or a specific emotional response through language chosen and arranged for its meaning, sound, and rhythm. (Read Britannica’s biography of this author, Howard Nemerov.)
- Form in Poetry
Poetry - Form, Rhyme, Meter: People nowadays who speak of...
- Poetry and Prose
Poetry - Form, Rhyme, Meter: People’s reason for wanting a...
- Rhythm
Rhythm, in poetry, the patterned recurrence, within a...
- Heroic Poetry
Much ancient heroic poetry has been wholly lost, but the...
- Utopian Poetry
Utopian poetry, poetry that describes a utopia or any sort...
- The Protean Encounter
figure of speech, any intentional deviation from literal...
- Form in Poetry
1 day ago · Poetry (from the Greek word poiesis, "making") is a form of literary art that uses aesthetic and often rhythmic [1] [2] [3] qualities of language to evoke meanings in addition to, or in place of, literal or surface-level meanings. Any particular instance of poetry is called a poem and is written by a poet.
23 hours ago · KOKOMO, Ind. — Colombian American poet Carlos Andrés Gómez, star of HBO’s Def Poetry Jam and the Spike Lee movie Inside Man with Denzel Washington, will perform his original work at 1 p.m. on Tuesday, October 2 in Kresge Auditorium. The event is free and open to the public and will be followed by a reception and book signing with Gómez.
1 day ago · In television, Bey has appeared on NYPD Blue, [69] Comedy Central's Chappelle's Show, and hosted the award-winning HBO spoken word show Def Poetry. [70] He also appeared on the sitcom My Wife and Kids as the disabled friend of Michael Kyle ( Damon Wayans ).
Sep 14, 2024 · Poetry - Form, Rhyme, Meter: People’s reason for wanting a definition is to take care of the borderline case, and this is what a definition, as if by definition, will not do.
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Sep 16, 2024 · Witnessing poets from diverse backgrounds and skill levels perform and improve month after month has been a profound joy. We’ve hosted 13-year-olds performing for the first time and discovering their voices alongside professional poets and even national slam champions.
Sep 10, 2024 · haiku, unrhymed poetic form consisting of 17 syllables arranged in three lines of 5, 7, and 5 syllables respectively. The haiku first emerged in Japanese literature during the 17th century, as a terse reaction to elaborate poetic traditions, though it did not become known by the name haiku until the 19th century.