By: Ken | 2011-06-02 | Poetry As defined by Watson (1986), poetry is a creative understanding of knowledge uttered through meaning sound and musical language choices in order to evoke an emotional reaction. Since times immemorial, poetry has been credited for its application of rhythm and meter in the passing and expression of knowledge. Poetry has undergone numerous milestones and drastic reinvention which has brought it to its present status (Watson, 1986). read more
By: Lisa A Mason | 2010-03-29 | Poetry While love poetry does come from the heart, there are still some mechanics you need to learn if you want to create the best love poetry. It's not just about winning contests or getting a good grade. It's about creating this poem in a way that can most accurately and fluidly be read and understood. read more
By: Harish Jain | 2011-05-04 | Poetry When we talk about Punjabi culture, lots of things come to our mind such as Punjabi music, cuisine, dance and traditions. But one thing that is simply unforgettable is the poetry. The sophistication of this culture and its influence can be easily seen in the Punjabi poetry books. Its history dates back to 11th century when first literature was found in the fragments of old writings. Interesting? read more
By: Lisa A Mason | 2010-03-29 | Poetry You can create a separate notebook in addition to the one you would have for your own written poetry and use this one to mark the poems you love the most. You might copy them from books, print them from the internet or acquire them from other sources. read more
By: Gary R. Hess | 2010-06-29 | Poetry While being a child, had you ever said "I hate you mom!" and "I hate you dad!"? There are just a couple of the common daily emotional sayings teens spout out. It's when they don't know exactly what they mean and they don't know how to express themselves in a more constructive way. read more
By: Joseph Spence, Sr. | 2010-03-28 | Poetry The Epulaeryu is about succulent dishes and tasty drinks. The word "Epulae" stands for a big feast in Greek. The word "Ryu" stands for a form or style in Asian. As a result, the combined word "Epulaeryu" stands for a big form or style of feast. read more
By: Lisa A Mason | 2010-03-29 | Poetry So now that you know a little more about what should actually go in your notebook, you might have some questions about how to actually create your notebook. Often people ask me "how do I make a notebook?" or "what should my notebook look like?" read more
By: Lisa A Mason | 2010-03-29 | Poetry When it comes to love poetry, just like any poetry, there are some basic rules and guidelines that you can abide by when writing. If you have not studied poetry, you may not be familiar with these. read more
By: Lisa A Mason | 2010-03-29 | Poetry So you obviously want to learn to write poetry since you are reading this book. Since you took the time to get this book and read over the contents, you are obviously serious about your commitment to writing great love poetry, so how do you begin? read more
By: Joseph Spence, Sr. | 2010-03-28 | Poetry This piece is called a tagging fun poem. The objective of the poem is to tag a poem of one's choice on a site, and that poet in turn tags another poet with a poem. The process goes on until a certain number of poets have been tagged. Each poet in turn will write a poem to tag the next poet with, thus the name-Tag Poetry. read more
By: Lisa A Mason | 2010-03-29 | Poetry Once of the reasons why writing poetry like this is so hard is because it is hard to get a handle on what you are feeling anyway. You probably have a kaleidoscope of emotions and it can be very hard to sort them in any type of logical form. However, if you want a good poem to come from it, you need to find a way to organize your thoughts, even if only for a bit. It will usually help you feel better about your situation anyway. read more
By: Lisa A Mason | 2010-03-29 | Poetry To write great poetry, you are also going to need to read good poetry. You should read as much as you can. This helps you to understand the poem as well as learn to accurately create your own. How can you expect to write really great poetry when you don't understand poetry that you read? read more
By: Joseph Spence, Sr. | 2010-03-29 | Book Reviews Harry C. Smith is the author of several books of poetry. He is an articulate orator and writer. This is a wonderful book of uplifting and inspiring poetry. One must read it to enjoy its wonderful poetic words. read more