According to Aristotle, by way of Jimmy Abad, depends on it being “a representation of a human experience.” While some may not agree with this Formalist approach, the poems we will read and write in our (classroom and online) class deal with human experiences transformed into words. As representations of human experience, poems deal with [...]
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A Way with Words
What is poetry? Nobody can say exactly, but everybody (okay, almost everybody) will try to tell you what it is or isn’t. My Literature teachers back in college and grad school would say “poetry is…” this or that, with their definitions cancelling out the other, and I’d be left on shaky literary grounds with no [...]
