The first letters are an acrostic, spelling out the poem’s title. The last word in each line comes ... imagery, and figurative language. And, Vogelsinger said, “There will always be at least one ...

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Poetry essentially is figurative language, concentrated so that its form is both expressive and evocative. Figuration is a departure from the literal, and the form of a great poem itself can be a ...

High school students who study poetry forms come away with confidence to analyze poetry and to create and share their own ...

helped redefine modernist free-verse poetry. His short lines (unconventional at the time) and rejection of uppercase spelling pushed against the boundaries of language, while his sensual imagery ...

Award-winning performance poet, author and former Children’s Laureate Joseph Coelho creates an acrostic ... English/Oracy/Language and Literacy for 7-11 year-olds. prepare poems (including ...

Paul Engle noted that “poetry is ordinary language raised to the nth power.” As if by magic, poetry books capture feelings that are often elusive and put into words our deepest pain and ...

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