Words? Those sounds the world despises. Words in poems? Even more to be disdained! Ah, how feeble are your powers to defend all the truth that man denies! Thunder crack and lightning flash at its ...
Before COVID-19 first locked us down in 2019, a group of Filipino stand-up comedians did a test livestream broadcast on Facebook. They decided that it was a promising venture, and that a daily online ...
Aphorism: a short, pithy statement offering instruction, truth, or opinion ... the comprehensive style of a speaker adopted by the author in a poem. Volta: a rhetorical shift that marks the change of ...
It’s apparent how the resort is placing a heavy emphasis on eco-sustainability, while showcasing Filipino artisanal ... what makes The Farm a true top wellness destination is its holistic ...
Roger Caldwell finds philosophy & poetry to be mutually alien ... in themselves – they may not even be true – but they are made memorable by being embedded in a formal arrangement of words marked by ...
William Shakespeare is the bestselling poet of all time ... This is not always true due to the stressed and unstressed syllables but a quick guide is to count the syllables in each line.
Christina Rossetti was one of the finest poets of the Victorian age, well known for collections including Goblin Market and Other Poems and The Face of the Deep. She addressed gender issues in her ...
Nothing elaborate, but straightforward and true. The word choices bring shades of meaning and tone to the poem from the use of ‘I’ and ‘my’ to create intimacy, to the use of the phrase ...