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Sapphic Stanzas 1 comment
You have probably heard of Sappho and Sapphic poetry. Let’s look at the “sapphic stanza”. The Sapphic Stanza is four lines long. The first three […]
Eye Rhymes
Defining Eye Rhymes “Eye Rhymes” are words that look similar but sound different: in other words, the “rhyme” happens for your eyes, not your ears. […]
Protected: April 13 / Day 13 Poems 22 comments
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Louise Erdrich: Advice to Myself 2 comments
My friend the talented Israeli-Brazilian writer Avital Gad-Cykman introduced me to “Advice to Myself” by Louise Erdrich, and I thought it might speak to some […]
Poems for Dogs 8 comments
In 1990 François Caradec invented “poems for dogs.” The poets hides a dog’s name phonetically in each verse: the dog responds to the name but, […]