Poetry Terms: Golden Shovel
Let’s talk about the golden shovel. This form starts with a quote – from poetry, music, or any other source. The quote is then expanded to create a poem. The goal is to maintain the beauty of the original quote while also giving ample room for creative license. Let’s take a look at the specifics.
Poetry Terms: Irregular Odes
We’re taking another look at form today. This post is my ode to the ode. There is so much to explore, especially because the modern ode can be so expansive.
Poetry Terms: Contrapuntal
I gravitate toward a few forms based on how they push me to rethink syntax and my overall use of language – one of which is the contrapuntal poem.
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