Def Poetry Jam – Saul Williams (Coded Language)

Saul Williams performs his popular poetry piece Coded Language of Def Poetry Jam. Video Rating: 4 / 5

If Emily Dickenson were to meet Edgar Allen Poe in modern times, where do you think they would meet?

Question by Elizabeth V: If Emily Dickenson were to meet Edgar Allen Poe in modern times, where do you think they would meet? For my English class, we constantly need to write scenes to be preformed. Our latest assignment is to write a scene in which Emily Dickenson meets Edgar Allen Poe. It is supposed [...]

Robert Frost Cabin

Robert Frost Cabin Image by origamidon Ripton, Vermont USA • From 1939 until his death in 1963, Robert Frost (1874-1963), four-time Pulitzer Prize winning American poet, teacher and lecturer wrote many popular and oft-quoted poems including “After Apple-Picking”, “The Road Not Taken”, “Home Burial” and “Mending Wall”, spent summer and fall in this cabin at [...]

Marelli's Seeking Local Poets, Artists

Marelli's Seeking Local Poets, Artists By Kyle Stucker Words won't be the only works of art on display at the poetry reading session, as evidenced by this gorgeous coffee design by Karen Raynes. Karen Raynes Get those snapping fingers ready, as Marelli's Market wants you to put them to good … Read more on Patch.com [...]

Robert Frost Home

Robert Frost Home Image by subadei In 1920 Robert Frost moved from New Hampshire (a seedy state, to say the least…:)) to Ripton Vermont and indeed ended his Pulitzer Prize poem "New Hampshire" with: "At present I am living in Vermont." I walked about Sir Frost’s (would America have knights, Frost would certainly be one) [...]

Is the Raven by edgar allen poe a good poem for a forensics tournament?

Question by Fraggle12~: Is the Raven by edgar allen poe a good poem for a forensics tournament? I am doing the poetry event at a forensics tournament and I was wondering if The Raven by edgar allen poe was a good poem to do. If not, does anyone have suggestions? Maybe a theme that I [...]

Why do modern poets take inspirations from Classical Mythology?

Question by SC: Why do modern poets take inspirations from Classical Mythology? Classical Mythology as in Greek and Roman Mythology. Modern poets as in poets that compose poems in English, from 19th-21st century. Please no obscure and rude answers. This is for a project, so please submit something educational and appropriate. Thanks. Best answer: Answer [...]

what forms of word play would you say Shel Silverstein used in his poetry?

Question by ketchup: what forms of word play would you say Shel Silverstein used in his poetry? I have to write a paper on Shel Silverstein’s writing style and the literary devices/techniques he uses in his poetry. Best answer: Answer by Isidro AAre you maybe asking about Sil Shelverstein? A reductionist, fractal-like repetition sometimes. Also [...]

Edgar Allen Poe 2

Edgar Allen Poe 2 Image by spike55151 Bronze Edgar Allen Poe Statue at the Unoversity Of Baltimore.

Husheng Ceferi, a famous poet from Zengan – Tebriz – Part 4

Husheng Ceferi, a famous poet from Zengan – Tebriz – Part 4 Video Rating: 4 / 5

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