Poetry Workshops

Poetry Workshops

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 understood. Their poetry consists of nothing more but...
Poetry: An Exercise In Emotion And Vulnerability

Poetry: An Exercise In Emotion And Vulnerability

“[Henry David] Thoreau is a keen and delicate observer of nature – a genuine observer – which, I suspect, is almost as rare a character as even an original poet; and Nature, in return for his love, seems to adopt him as her especial child, and shows him...
Writing Memorable Poetry Verses

Writing Memorable Poetry Verses

Many occasions in life spur people into writing memorable poetry verses. Some of these verses might come when we fall in love for the first time, or they may come when we experience something unforgettable that touches our hearts in one way or another. Writing...
Poetry in a Nutshell

Poetry in a Nutshell

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 criticized to the point where it just “sucks.” Poetry is about expression. Poetry expresses the...
Poetry Discussion Soothes the User’s Soul

Poetry Discussion Soothes the User’s Soul

I know that everyone loves poetry, if not in writing, maybe in reading. Poetry indeed adds spices to life. When you read beautiful poems and share them with other people, what kind of emotion do you feel? Is it something pleasant or disturbing? Mine here is just...