I’m subscribed to the Poetry Foundation’s podcast Audio Poem of the Day. I subscribed to this myself, it’s not a mystery like their magazine has been. The recordings are sometimes voiced by the poets that wrote them, which I’m a big fan of because every so often you get […]
This Is Just To Say I have eaten the plums that were in the icebox and which you were probably saving for breakfast Forgive me they were delicious so sweet and so cold Sources American Poets Society. “A Brief Guide to Imagism.” Schools & Movements. Poets.org. Text. 05 […]
Photo by Thought Catalog I love learning about new forms of poetry! Recently in class, we studied the villanelle form, and I thought I would share a bit about it with you. A villanelle is a 19-line poem with an alternating rhyme scheme of sorts. It’s made up […]
You may be wondering what feet have to do with poetry. That’s fair, it does seem super odd at first. I suppose the word “feet” has a double meaning if we look at it metaphorically (which, of course, we’re going to do, because we’re poetry lovers). Syllables in […]