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What Poetry Teaches Us About the Power of Persuasion. By Dorothea Lasky. October 13, 2012. ... Poetry, more than any other form of writing, trains students to take into account the style of language.
One poem that I liked, and which I had memorized, was “I Am Not Yours” by Sara Teasdale: I am not yours, not lost in you, Not lost, although I long to be Lost as a candle lit at noon, Lost as ...
The strangeness of the medieval poem “Pearl,” now out in a new translation, magnifies its emotional power. Courtesy The British Library Board, Cotton Nero A. X, art.3, f.42 ...
Our critic A.O. Scott marvels at the power and paradox of a sonnet by Gwendolyn Brooks. Isabella Cotier By A.O. Scott Here’s a poem about patience, about self-control, about the need to conserve ...
Kwame Alexander, our poet-in-residence, loves power naps. Write a poem about how a nap helps you restore, and it may be read on Morning Edition.
FROM FROM: Poems, by Monica Youn (Graywolf, 147 pp., paperback, $17) ... In Kim’s metapoetics, the apparent futility of poetry is part of its surreptitious power.
When Amanda Gorman recited her poetry at the Inauguration of President Joe Biden, the world was watching. ... The healing power of a poem . by Doug Emblidge. Fri, February 5th 2021 at 9:15 PM.
On Tuesday, she opened a day of speeches and conversations with women across industries with her poem about the power all women possess. "We are not victims, we are victors," Gorman continued ...
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