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"Maji-Maji" -- A Narrative Poem
This poem describes how traditional religion influenced the methods of war that Tanzanians used to resist colonial rule in 1905-1907.
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Poetry Writing
Gather poetry ideas in a notebook and try your hand at writing poems about the world around you.Try Haiku, a narrative poem or free verse.
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Lyric Narrative Electric
Before the age of the novel, much of history and literature was written in narrative verse. With the resurgence of book-length poems, we return to our Homeric roots.
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Oscar Wilde and Wit
Brief biography of Oscar Wilde, a celebrated Irish poet, playwright, essayist and novelist, famous for 'The Importance of Being Earnest' and 'The Picture of Dorian Gray.'
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Christopher Marlowe, Tragedy Plays
Brief biography and tragic plays of Elizabethan writer Christopher Marlowe, famous for the poem "The Passionate Shepherd to His Love."
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Definition Dance
Purists mumble “linking narratives are not novels-in-verse!!!” while cuddling their threadbare Lucile. Now, let’s take a moment to sort these concerns out.
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Kipling's 'Tomlinson'
Rudyard Kipling's poem, "Tomlinson," dramatizes the biblical concept of Karma, the principle that humans reap what they sow.
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Language for a New Century: A Review
Language for a New Century (W.W. Norton, 2008) is an exceptional anthology of contemporary Middle Eastern and Asian poetry featuring over 400 poems from 61 countries.
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Lord Tennyson's Idylls of the King
Based on Sir Thomas Malory's 15th century Morte d'Arthur, Victorian Poet Laureate Alfred, Lord Tennyson fleshes out the characters of Arthur, his knights, and Guinevere.
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Portrait of an Artist Being Red
Anne Carson's <i> Autobiography of Red</i> is a rare red-winged monster in the world of poetry today.

Thomas and Beulah
Rita Dove’s Pulitzer Prize winner Thomas and Beulah has many children and grandchildren in today’s poetry world.
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Thomas and Beulah by Rita Dove
Like snapshots in a photo album, Rita Dove&#8217;s award winning collection of poetry <b>"Thomas and Beulah"</b> provide glimpses...
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Carrie Allen McCray: a Special Celebration
An overview of a celebration for author Carrie Allen McCray.
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Poetry Treats and Tricks!
This is an invite to enjoy some spooky, ghoulish poetry arriving just in time to Halloween! Spirits, goblins, witches, bats, cats, brew, and you!
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The Pre-Canadian Enlightenment
Although Canada did not exist as a country during the 18th Century, many events that happened then still have an impact on this nation today. The Enlightenment party brought everyone together.
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William Morris's Typefaces
This article takes a look at the various forms of typeface William Morris used at his Kelmscott Press.
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Crits
Can a critique/message board help you to write better poetry?
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