22 articles on "poetry"

Poetry in a Nutshell

Poetry in a Nutshell by: Gary R. Hess Poetry is more than just rhyming and prose that is in meters and verse. It is an art form. It is something that can not be judged by its cover and can not be critisized to the point where it just "sucks." Po...

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How to Write Your Own Baby Shower Verses

How to Write Your Own Baby Shower Verses by: Criss White A poem or verse is a literary composition used to express emotions or ideas using literary techniques like rhyme and metaphor. Although there are no set rules for creating poetry, these ti...

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Poetry Exploration And Experience

Are you ready to abandon your poems? Before you toss your newest poem away, revisit it using some exercises that have proven helpful to poets who are feeling “stuck.” If you explore some of these ideas, you may be steps closer to placing your poe...

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Poetry Techniques

Poetry Techniques by: Gary R. Hess The style of writing poetry differs from person to person; long or short meters, three or four lines to a stanza. But the great thing is, no matter how a poem is written it still holds great emotion. Some techn...

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Dance With Words: A new Writers Portal for the experienced and the amateur writer

Dance With Words: A new Writers Portal for the experienced and the amateur writer by: Margot Van Sluytman Are you a writer looking for a great place to share stories, experiences, to communicate with other creative souls? And individual who wish...

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The Biggest Challenge Facing A Poet , Getting Published

The best advice that I can give any child or adult who wants to be a poet is to read lots of poetry. Get a feel for poetry. Look at different styles of poetry. I have grown so much in my own writing by reading the work of other poets. Don’t be afra...

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The Biggest Challenge Facing A Poet, Getting Published

The Biggest Challenge Facing A Poet, Getting Published by: Rose DesRochers The best advice that I can give any child or adult who wants to be a poet is to read lots of poetry. Get a feel for poetry. Look at different styles of poetry. I have gro...

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Poetry Workshops

Poetry Workshops by: Rose DesRochers I find poetry workshops study more the theory and craft of writing poetry. I joined one in the past and found it to be filled with snobs who pretty much write bad poetry. Half of what they say can not even be...

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Publishing and Promoting of Poetry anthologies and chapbooks

Publishing and Promoting of Poetry anthologies and chapbooks by: Rose DesRochers So you have always dreamed of having your poetry published? Why not self-publish it or go with a pod publisher? Poetry is something perfect for self-publishing or p...

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How to Write Bad Poetry

How to Write Bad Poetry by: Stephen Earley Jordan, II So you’ve decided to crown yourself with a title that a million other people (just like you (yes, just like you!)) give themselves every day. Some people believe giving yourself such a titl...

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