Making a poem was never quite as simple as making a table, because it required inspiration and passion, but it did involve studying techniques and following rules. Indeed, the laws of poetry were ...

In fact, “get”—with its connotation of acquisition and possession—is the wrong word for what we do with poetry. It suggests that a poem is something we take in order to have or keep it.

And this one poem — from a student who isn't even in Plowman's class. He just saw his friends doing it, so he figured he would, too. "I hate poetry class, Because it's full of cats, ...

And most people fucking hate poetry.” After the film, thinking about why poetry so gets so little love and so much hate I googled “most popular American poem” and found The Road Not Taken by ...

Culture & Society I Just Hate (A Performance Poem) And Native Land: Poems From The Northeast Through 100 pages of 'Poetry as Evidence', Outlook presents a selection of poems and verses that have ...

Julia Stiles discusses the unexpected emotion in her famous poem scene from '10 Things I Hate About You,' talks Heath Ledger.

I always joked that the key difference between Turks and Iranians is what happens when you ask them if they like poetry. Ask a Turk? "Why yes, my friend, I love poetry, all the best poets are Turkish!

Advice Miss Manners: I hate my neighbor’s poetry but they keep reading it to me Published: Apr. 16, 2024, 5:55 a.m.

Julia Stiles' recital of that emotional poem in 10 Things I Hate About You may have cued the waterworks, but she admits it was never supposed to be that emotional in the first place.

Let me offer an example: I also teach a college course called “Poetry for People Who Hate Poetry,” from which this column has evolved.