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“In A Station of the Metro” Ezra Pound
When I first read this poem in school, A few years ago, I didn’t understand. What makes this great writing, and what importance lies with in it’s few words? “The apparition of these faces in the crowd; Petals on a … Continue reading
“The Forms of Love” George Oppen
Ok, so I think this poem, “The Forms Of Love” by George Oppen is so oddly beautiful because, in part, of its simplicity. Oppen was part of a literary movement known as the Objectivists, who were influenced greatly by the … Continue reading
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“You Fit Into Me” Margaret Atwood
OK, so this tiny, and amazing little poem is the one that helped me to realize how much power and emotion is hidden within the written language. And we are meant to uncover it! I first read this poem when … Continue reading
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“In That Other Fantasy Where We Live Forever” Wanda Coleman
I was a TA for a general education English glass in school, and this poem was assigned on one of the first days of class. It was so funny, because the students immediately decided that poetry was irrelevant, and that … Continue reading
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“On the Death of Friends in Childhood” -Donald Justice
Alright, so I wanted to begin this blog with one of my favorite poems, On the Death of Friends in Childhood, by Donald Justice… We shall not ever meet them bearded in heaven, Nor sunning themselves among the bald of hell; If … Continue reading
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