Saturday, February 2, 2008
What Is Poetry? You Ask! Comments
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Poetry is the term applied to the many forms in which we have given a rhythmic expression to our most imaginative and intense perceptions of our world, ourselves, and the interrelationship of both.
I might include some of the following as noteworthy aspects-
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Francis Duggan
03 February 2008
A good question indeed Mickey and a good poem this with lots of food for thought in it
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8/19/2025 11:06:40 AM # 1.0.0
Your poem pulls no punches. In a more compressed version, '#1 08 (to help me keep track of the poems I post in 2008) I've Got News for You, ' I agree with you. I am not saying that confessional stream of consciousness writing cannot be poetry. But, some of the stuff I read belongs in a diary to help someone vent. I also do not favor a stilted, extrem New Criticism sytle of writing. Within that wide range there is a lot of poetry I like and try to write. Tom