THREE vices of contemporary poetry (all with certain strong exceptions in his favor) appear in D. H. Lawrence’sLast Poems (Viking Press, $3.00): the dissolution of metric, the mawkish saturation of ...
https://doi.org/10.5325/complitstudies.57.2.0210 • https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5325/complitstudies.57.2.0210 Copy URL An earlier version of this paper was given ...
Modern poetry is markedly different from classic poetry. It relies less on meter and rhyme, and focuses more on biographical events and the everyday experiences of people. So why isn’t poetry more ...
"Sir Gawain and the Green Knight", from the Cotton Nero A.x manuscript | "Gawayin Poet", late 14th century/Wikimedia Commons [Licensed under CC BY Public Domain Mark 1.0] In the 13th century, English ...
A very intimate sense of the expressiveness of outward things, which ponders, listens, penetrates, where the earlier, less developed consciousness passed lightly by, is an important element in the ...
When did the journey of modern Tamil poetry begin? Capturing the “the present” by Bharathi in his free verses or with the penning of the stray verses (Thanipadalkal) by poets like Kalamegam, that were ...
Poetry has always been at the heart of Arabic culture, not least as the oldest means for its earliest speakers to record their beliefs and wisdom, oral narratives and philosophy. It began in the ...
The American poet Violet Ranney Lang was born in 1924 and died in 1956, of Hodgkin’s lymphoma, at the age of thirty-two. Although last year marked the centenary of her birth, the occasion passed ...
People said to the snowfall, We are going far away.. “Why does modern Malayalam poetry lack global outreach? Why is it confined to a niche local audience?” asks S. Joseph, who founded Emerging Poetry ...