#Poetry

(((S. Preston Duncan)))

sprestonduncan

I was introduced to one of my mom's friends as a poet. She said "Oh I'm so happy that men are writing poetry again." This happened over a year ago

Guru Dutt Ki Naani

maiQHuun

Gulzar and Synaesthesia: A Thread:Synaesthesia is a literary device in which one sense is described using terms from another. Eg: tasting freedom. A line by Agha Shahid Ali exemplifies this

rachel ♡

nctaydream

a breakdown of the lakes - a thread "Is it romantic how all my elegies/ Eulogize me?"Elegies are poems that are often reflections of a person after they die and

Lousy Librarian

LousyLibrarian

She spends days making displays of Devaronian poetry in hopes it will circulate half as much as "Jedi Nihilism" and "Blaster Marksmanship For Dummies," and nights trying not to be

Jona Ray

Jona_writes

This has been such a tough year for so many reasons, that I decided to give in and "own" my achievements. . So, here goes (reverse order, time-wise):In November,

Seth Abramson

SethAbramson

(POLL) CNN asked 5 Black artists from Mississippi to propose a new state flag. I hope you'll share—and vote in the comments on which you like best (the numbering goes

Black Warrior Review

BlackWarriorRev

ANNOUNCEMENT: We have raised enough funds that we can offer up to 400 FREE submissions to Black writers for our contest, judged by @speakdeadly (poetry), @corinfiction (fiction), @senatormayukh (nonfiction), and

Ragıp Soylu

ragipsoylu

BREAKING — Erdogan says the Hagia Sophia will be open as a mosque in July 24 with Friday prayers • Entrace fee will be lifted • Will be open for

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

nntaleb

EDUCATION.Distilling the conversation with @bryan_caplan hosted by @tylercowen 1) There has been a traditional separation between: + "liberal education" for free men, (liber), who didn't work for a living,

manu #BLM 🖖

trekonomics

Ok let me put it out there in plain words: as someone of middle eastern descent I find Dune racist, but that's ok I'm used to that, it's an old

mango ᴮᴱ⁷

mangomya_

a broken recorder: you read a fic? you liked it? it doesn't meet your "standards"? but you read it to the end? leave kudos. write comments. read ongoing fics. stop

Amanda Knox

amandaknox

The poetry world is currently in an uproar over the Feb issue of @poetrymagazine, “The Practice of Freedom,” which is devoted to the work of currently & formerly incarcerated people,

Connie Dayman

connie_dayman

Just watched the truly inspirational online screening of the Muslim Girls Fence film "Nobody's Metaphor". It provided a beautiful & original insight into the barriers faced by young Muslim women,

Siddharth

DearthOfSid

#BulbbulReview: Must watch!Thank you Anvita Dutt for this masterpiece. Kudos to @AnushkaSharma for being a bold producer with the right politics. Special mention to Tripti Dimri who's done a fantastic

Venkatesh Rao

vgr

I’m sure everybody’s motives (including mine) can be cast in a selfish light, but what makes people interesting to me is self-illegibility. A poet is not necessarily more or less

ExpectingRain

ExpectingRain_

Though "predictions" are very hard in this movie; we known the general ending, and we have faith the in the general ending of the movie because of our trust of

By continuing to use the site, you are consenting to the use of cookies as explained in our Cookie Policy to improve your experience.