Poetry for Dummies

Cover Art for 9781118053645, Poetry for Dummies by The Poetry Center, John Timpane, Maureen Watts
ISBN: 9781118053645
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 16 March, 2011
Format: eBook
Language: English
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Sometimes it seems like there are as many definitions of poetry as there are poems. Coleridge defined poetry as 'the best words in the best order.' St. Augustine called it 'the Devil's wine.' For Shelley, poetry was 'the record of the best and happiest moments of the happiest and best minds.' But no matter how you define it, poetry has exercised a hold upon the hearts and minds of people for more than five millennia. That's because for the attentive reader, poetry has the power to send chills sh

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