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The story of metaphysical poetry

April 3, 2011 | Author: richardbennet | Posted in Poetry

Poetry terms are words used to categorize a poem. There could be various terms utilised depending on the kind of poem. These words can be basic words like love, hurt and sadness or larger words such as manipulated, discouraged or purity. The phrase love is usually utilized as being a poetry term and it may …

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John Donne and spiritual poetry

April 3, 2011 | Author: richardbennet | Posted in Poetry

John Donne (1572-1631) established what is now called the Metaphysical style of poetry which was taken up by later poets this kind of as George Herbert (1593-1633) and Henry Vaughan (1622-95). A number of the chief qualities of Donne’s style are: the abrupt opening of the poem that has a surprising remarkable line; the use …

Poetry versus prose

April 3, 2011 | Author: richardbennet | Posted in Poetry

More than the many years there happen to be numerous occasions when I have heard someone ranting about the superiority of prose, particularly fiction, more than poetry. By contrast, hardly ever have I heard any person suggesting the poetry is superior to fictional prose. Does this say some thing in regards to the supporters of …

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