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.

In summation, a sonnet is a 14-line poem with a fixed set of rules involving stanza breaks and rhyme schemes. But since poetry is all about experimentation and self-expression, ...

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 ...

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) ...

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, ...

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

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.

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.

It is three lines long. The first and last lines have five syllables. The middle line has seven syllables. A sonnet is a much longer poem but also has rules. It has 14 lines; It is split into four ...