Articles related to "Verse"



The Criminal Life of Effie O
Illustrated poem, novel-in-verse, Sam Savage has written a children’s book for adults. With simple, deft verse he sketched out characters readers can really care about.
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Techniques for Verse Action!
Why and, more importantly, how are novels-in-verse so devastatingly effective in portraying action? Let’s look at techniques used in History: The Home Movie.
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This Be The Verse by Philip Larkin
Philip Larkin's "This Be The Verse" which opens "They f*** you up, your mum and dad", is a careful and ironic comment on the problems of both family life and and poetry
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... A Little bit Louder and a Little Bit Verse
Size Acceptance, Poetry, food, fat, Maya Angelou, National Poetry Month,
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Lorie Ann Grover
When Lorie Ann Grover was young, she wanted to dance. But her body kept growing, refusing to cooperate. So, instead of giving up her dream, she redirected her passion
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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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Street Games and Play Parties
Spring is when the children start getting a little restless in their anticipation for the upcoming summer break. These street games and play parties will be constructive play time and they can be conducted outside, where most of us want to be anyway at this time of year.
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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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How to write a hit pop song
Always wanted to write a hit pop song about that nasty breakup that you had? It's easier than you'd think. The secrets are there for the taking. Read on..
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Narratives Cultivated and Wild
Where is the dividing line between “cultivated narratives,” and those which simply grow up wild and organic from the lives of their creators?
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Sticks And Stones...
Sticks and Stones or <I>vers de societe</I> in Faerie Garden,
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Three Reasons to Write a Sonnet
You may be daunted by the prospect of writing a traditional Shakespearean or Italian sonnet, but sonnet-writing rules can be flexible and the outcome satisfying.
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What is a Song Bridge?
Songwriters always talk about the bridge of the song but what is a bridge?
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Agi Mishol’s ‘Woman Martyr’
Israeli poet, Agi Mishol, dramatizes the unspeakable act of a woman faking pregnancy to hide a bomb, then entering a bakery to explode herself into a supposed martyrdom.
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Dance with the angels
Many drill team members, including myself, find incorporating God into their organization brings inspiration. Check out links to a Bible verse and Christian dance team sites.
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Mother Shipton
Mother Shipton - England's answer to Nostradamus
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Anne Carson's Monster
In her novel-in-verse, Autobiography of Red, why has Anne Carson harnessed creatures from Ancient Greece to tell a story of adolescent love in modern Canada?
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Choosing a Theme from a Bible Passage to Preach Upon
How to chose a theme to preach upon
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Choosing a Theme from a Bible Passage to Preach Upon: Part 2
Preaching themes.
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Ephesians & Biblical Research
Many factors throughout history has caused the loss of the original works of the Bible. Inside we see two common problems encountered by scholars.
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Funny Wedding Readings
Think outside the box! Why not choose a humorous reading for your wedding ceremony? Includes some tried and tested poems and quotes
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Illustrated Poetry
What if poetry books were illustrated in the same way as altered books? Would we read differently? Are words strengthened or weakened by the introduction of image?
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Narrative Beginnings
The entry piece to a book-length narrative poem holds even more importance than it would in a general collection. Mary Jo Bang and Ruth Whitman share a technique.
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Narrative Beginnings I V
In Ultima Thule, poet Davis McCombs creates a delicate and sophisticated novel-in-verse by breaking the rule that says poems should be unnoted and self-contained.
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Pushkin: Father of Russian Lit
Alexander Pushkin's importance to Russian literature and history can not be underestimated. He is still revered in Russia as Russia's greatest poet.
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The Poet's Way of Knowing
Only the truly great get Pulitzers by writing about cubicles, backyards and coffeepots. If "write what you know" still applies, how can the rest of us jazz it up?
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Listen My Friends
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Biblical Advice About Anxiety
Even if you are not a Christian, you can gain insight into dealing with anxiety from the Bible.
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Children’s Music Activities
Music activities and instrument play for young children to develop steady beat, listening skills, fine motor skills, language abilities, and a love for music.
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Christian Parenting: Bible Facts
Bring the Bible to life by sharing these fun facts with your family. There are facts about heroes, animals, kings, battles, and more!
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Pentecost: Experiences with the Holy Spirit
The Biblical account of the first Pentecost interspersed with the writer's experiences and commentary
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Lutheran Architecture: How a Building Reflects Theology
A look at the architecture and layout of a Lutheran church and how that architecture and layout reflects Lutheran teaching and doctrine.
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Mixing Media: Rubber-stamping
Computer crafting allows for a lot of experimentation and imagination. Mixing different paper crafts with computer crafts is another unique way of showing off your projects.
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Creation in the Old Testament
Creation in the Bible is compared with the Hindu view. The anthropocentric focus in the Bible pulls the two views apart and overshadows the similarities.
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Poetry for Kids!
The best way to get kids to read and love poetry is to show them how fun it is to write their own poems.
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DIY Scrapbook Craft Supplies
Keeping your memories in scrapbooks with all of the beautiful embellishments and papers doesn't have to cost a small fortune.
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Kalman Kalocsay (conclusion)
The importance of translation to the development of Esperanto.
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Toots & the Maytals and Morgan Hertiage Roots Rock D.C.
Toots & the Maytals hit D.C. with Morgan Heritage, showcasing classic and brand new roots side-by-side.
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The Joy of the Mass, Part 2: Holy Communion
Belief in transubstantiation, the changing of bread and wine to the body and blood of Jesus, separates Protestants and Catholics. The author, a convert, talks about her conversion to this Catholic belief and shares a passage from the Catechism that beautifully defines "Holy Communion" in many words common to both Protestants and Catholics.
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Birth Flower for April
The language, legends and history for the daisy; the flower for those born in the month of April. The meaning of the daisy's botanical and common name.
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Hannah's Prayer cont.
part two of an article about Hannah's Prayer a tremendous infertility website including marriage builders, tips for family, inspiration and more.
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The Creation of a New Musical, Part 9c - Preproduction: Music Preparation
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What is Poetry?
Readers know a poem when they see it, but poetry does more than exist as a form: poetry portrays and often dramatizes the experience of human emotional life.
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Calendars Handmade By Kids
Children with an artistic bent will certainly enjoy designing and producing their own calendars with this educational calendar project for kids.
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Games to Play in Religion Class
It's easy to learn CCD lessons when you're playing games.
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Mary, Mother of the Church
An overview of Mary's influence on the Church from the conception to the present.
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Krystal Meyers' Anticonformity
Krystal Meyers is taking her Anticonformity message one step further, collaborating with Bob Siemon Designs on both a jewelry line and a support movement for youth.
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Teachers and Teachings
Recent Teachers and Teachings
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Word of God Speak: Review
"Word of God Speak - the Worship Session" from Integrity Label Group is right on time, flowing with the recent move toward crafting music directly around Scripture.
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Focus Song: Downhere
The new Centricity Records release from Canadian melodic alt-rockers Downhere, “Wide-Eyed & Mystified,” contains the infectious, upbeat song-of-the-day, “The More.”
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