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A good resource on poetry. Recommended for aspiring poets.
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World Class Poetry Blog
http://www.worldclasspoetryblog.com
Daily commentary on poetry, writing, poetics, and what is going on in the literary world.
- Added on: Nov 20th, 2007
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Allen Taylor
- Listed in: Poems Writing
- Tags: poetry literature poem poet poetics literary
Recent Posts
Poetry Video Friday: Disillusionment Of Ten O’Clock
It’s not the best reading in the world, but after a couple of weeks of being under the weather I thought this poem by Wallace Stevens might be apropos. Written in 1915, “Disillusionment of Ten O’Clock” is still one of the grea...
The Nuts And Bolts Of Zukofsky
After reading 12-1/2 chapters of “A” by Louis Zukofsky, I’m convinced Zukofsky must have been a lunatic. Only such a person could have spent an entire life on a work such as “A”. I’m sure “A” has some ...
Why I Love My Wife
My wife is a great woman. When I ask for chicken broth she brings it to me. And she does other things too. But I needed chicken broth last night and she made me the best cup of broth I’ve ever had. Thanks, wife. I’ve been fighting a cold ...
Zukofsky’s Ballade
Yesterday I announced I was reading Louis Zukofsky’s “A”. The poem is decidedly written in the mode of free verse – most parts of it anyway. But imagine my surprise when, at the end of Part 8, I’m reading along and happe...
Understanding A Poet’s Purpose
To what extent do you make an attempt to understand a poet’s purposes? Or should you? I suspect that many readers do not take the time to understand a particular poet’s poetic, or weltanschauung, before delving into a reading experience. ...
To/From – The Dual Nature Of Free
Free is a word that gets used a lot. Politically, everyone wants to be free. Economically, people want free goods and services. Or free money. And poetically, some of us like free verse. Some people give away sex for free. To anybody. Isn’t tha...
a good general resource on writing. very useful.
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