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Poetry is the communication of sentiment and feeling, the infinite, the sublime. Poetry is communicating human experience, intangible emotions, urges and sensations, situations, parables. Some see the shipping forecast as poetry. The Argos catalogue has its moments. The South Devon bus timetable is poetry.
Linton Kwesi Johnson OD (born 24 August 1952), also known as LKJ, is a Jamaica-born, British-based dub poet and activist. In 2002, he became the second living poet, and the only black one, to be published in the Penguin Modern Classics series. [1] [2] His performance poetry involves the recitation of his own verse in Jamaican patois over dub ...
Korean poetry is poetry performed or written in the Korean language or by Korean people. Traditional Korean poetry is often sung in performance. Until the 20th century, much of Korean poetry was written in Hanja .
Instapoetry. Instapoetry is a style of written poetry that emerged after the advent of social media, especially on Instagram. The term has been used to describe poems written specifically for being shared online, most commonly on Instagram, but also other platforms including Twitter, Tumblr, and TikTok . The style usually consists of short ...
Patience Agbabi FRSL (born 1965) is a British poet and performer who emphasizes the spoken word. [1] Although her poetry hits hard in addressing contemporary themes, it often makes use of formal constraints, including traditional poetic forms. She has described herself as "bicultural" and bisexual. [2]
Citizenship. Austria. United States. ruth weiss (June 24, 1928 – July 31, 2020), born Ruth Elisabeth Weisz, was a poet, performer, playwright and artist. Born in Germany, but of Austrian citizenship, weiss made her home and career in the United States. She was considered to be a member of the Beat Generation, a label she, in later years ...
Jerome Rothenberg (December 11, 1931 – April 21, 2024) [1] was an American poet, translator and anthologist, noted for his work in the fields of ethnopoetics and performance poetry. [2] Rothenberg co-founded the method of ethnopoetics with Dennis Tedlock in the late 1960s. [2]
