Poetry

Poetry is beautiful and mysterious... It is a way to express unruly human emotions with grace and beauty. It is born from pain, hardship and leaves the poet lighter for having expressed one's self

If you want your poem uploaded on poet' forum
or
if you like a famous poem you would like to see as part of the poetry anthology email the poem, authors name, contributors name(if it is someone else's) and a relevant image(optional) at

poetrymineandyours@gmail.com


The structure used in poems varies with different types of poetry. The structural elements include the line, couplet, strophe and stanza. Poets combine the use of language and a specific structure to create imaginative and expressive work. The structure used in some Poetry types are also used when considering the visual effect of a finished poem. The structure of many different types of poetry result in groups of lines on the page which enhance the poem's composition.


Poetry is piece of literature written by a poet in meter or verse expressing various emotions which are expressed by the use of variety of different techniques including metaphors, similes and onomatopoeia which are explained in the above definitions and different examples. The emphasis on the aesthetics of language and the use of different techniques such as repetition, meter and rhyme are what are commonly used to distinguish poetry from prose and explained in the above examples. Prose can be defined as ordinary speech or writing without any metrical structure. poems often make heavy use of imagery and word association to quickly convey emotions. Poetry in English and other modern European languages often use different rhyme schemes and these technique is most often seen in children's poems such as Nursery Rhymes making them easy to remember. Other examples of different types of poetry which use rhyme are limericks. Poets make use of sound in different types of poetry by employing different kinds of techniques called Alliteration, Assonance, Consonance and Euphony all of which are explained in the above examples of different types of poetry.
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A new page by the name of poetry anthology has been launched. Any famous and favourite poem you wish to add to the page could be emailed to poetrymineandyours@gmail.com.

Make sure you clearly state the name of the poet separate from your name i.e name of te contributor.


A video has been added at the bottom which displays,
David M. Harris advice on how to write love poetry for novices. It is short, concise and useful.

Professor, David M. Harris has taught English at Vanderbilt University and elsewhere.





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How To Write A Love Poem

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This is a poetry Blog. It displays:

- ABC of Poetry- the basics any new poet needs to know

- My poetry

- Your poetry on 'Poet's forum


- Mysterious quotes from Poetry

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“He who is certain he knows the ending of things when he is only beginning them is either extremely wise or extremely foolish; No matter which is true, he is certainly an unhappy man for he has put a knife in the heart of wonder”


(Tad Williams)

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