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Life. Krause was born in Winzig (today Wińsko, Poland) into a musical family. His father was a Stadtpfeifer from whom he learned to play the flute, violin, keyboard and timpani. Krause studied law at the University in Frankfurt an der Oder, where he attended lectures by Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten, among others.
Poezie (z řeckého poiésis – tvorba) je básnictví. Poezie je vedle prózy druhou formou literatury. Autor tohoto druhu umění je označován za básníka, resp. básnířku. Jedná se o jazykové dílo, které se od běžné mluvy odlišuje používáním uměleckých prostředků ( rým, rytmus, metrum, obraznost nebo symbolika ).
A poetry slam is a competitive art event in which poets perform spoken word poetry before a live audience and a panel of judges. While formats can vary, slams are often loud and lively, with audience participation, cheering and dramatic delivery. [citation needed] Poetry slams began in Chicago in the 1980s, [1] with the first slam competition ...
Concrete poetry. Concrete poetry is an arrangement of linguistic elements in which the typographical effect is more important in conveying meaning than verbal significance. [1] It is sometimes referred to as visual poetry, a term that has now developed a distinct meaning of its own. Concrete poetry relates more to the visual than to the verbal ...
Alexandrine. Alexander the Great in a diving bell: a scene from the line's namesake, the Roman d'Alexandre. Alexandrine is a name used for several distinct types of verse line with related metrical structures, most of which are ultimately derived from the classical French alexandrine. The line's name derives from its use in the Medieval French ...
In Book X of Ovid's Metamorphoses Adonis is a beautiful youth, a royal orphan, who spends his time hunting. Venus falls in love with him after one of Cupid's arrows hits her by mistake. They hunt together, but she avoids the fiercer animals, and warns him about them, citing the story of Atalanta.
The Three Hundred Tang Poems is an anthology of poems from the Chinese Tang dynasty (618–907). It was first compiled around 1763 by Sun Zhu (1722–1778 [1] ), who was a Qing Dynasty scholar and was also known as Hengtang Tuishi ( 蘅塘退士, "Retired Master of Hengtang"). Various later editions also exist.
