Category Archives: Language of Poetry

So You Think You Know the Romantic Poets? Test Yourself.

Posted on June 25, 2017 by Grace Curtis

Can you tell the major Romantic poets apart based on their writing? Just for fun, see if you can match the lines of poetry with the poet who wrote them on the basis of style. Click on the link below for … Continue reading →

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Reveling in poet, Carl Adamshick’s poems

Posted on February 21, 2014 by Grace Curtis

I’ve just reread, again, Carl Adamshick‘s debut collection, Curses and Wishes (Louisiana State University Press). I can’t get enough of his surprising, elegant, streamlined poems. Listen to Carl read his poems –

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Article first appeared in Poet’s Quarterly, Summer 2012. I am at no loss for information about you and your family; but I am at a loss where to begin. — Demosthenes Recently, an editor of a well-known journal posted a message … Continue reading →

Posted on February 13, 2013 by Grace Curtis | 3 Comments