In 'Noon: An Anthology of Short Poems,' editor Philip Rowland shows there's more to the short form poetry genre than haiku or tanka. Subscribe . Digital Print . March 18, 2025 . Subscribe.

Diane Seuss's latest collection of poems, frank: sonnets, is the winner of one of the year's biggest American prizes for literature, and more: the National Book Critics Circle Award, the PEN ...

Over the 14 lines of the sonnet, the poem moves from making a negative comparison to the Colossus of Rhodes to animating the “new Colossus” with a voice, ...

But her poems don’t give us the kind of facile Hallmark hope; ... This 14-line pseudo-sonnet roughly follows the structure of a Petrarchan sonnet with its octave (first eight lines) ...

Author Greg Pincus explains how patterns — the rhythm of stepping over cracks in the sidewalk or making coffee — can guide your writing.

Next, choose one of three poetic forms: A sonnet (14 lines, popular with Shakespeare), a rondel (from French lyric poetry, 4 lines, 4 lines, 5 lines) or an indriso, (eight verses, created by ...

In one 14-line poem, he compared Guantanamo to the monotonous bowls of boiled rice and black beans that made up the prison diet. "He said that the food was like the prisoners.

Lyn Hejinian’s poem has the sonnet’s traditional 14 lines and even features the sonnet’s coupletlike resolution, but the length of its lines exceeds tradition, nearly reaching to the very ...

A century on from the end of a war renowned for its soldier poets, it was lines from a 14-year-old schoolgirl that moistened eyes at a Festival of Remembrance on Saturday.

Poems you mail: share a poem When ... July 14, 2022 6:24 AM ET. By . Jacob ... Then Kwame Alexander will take lines from some of your pieces and create a community crowdsourced poem that will be ...