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1: 9/11 - 5 Years On - Anniversary Poem
Internet poet, Allen Jesson, has released 'The World And It's Soul' to mark the 5 year anniversary of 9/11. The poem was written on 12th September 2001 and accurately reflects the poet's feelings on that thoughtful day. I'm sure you recall the initial shock of September 11th and then the shock of the reality of this 'new world'. Allen explores the bitterness and anger that many felt that day.

2: Poetry vs The Internet
Poetry to many is an art form that has survived the ages. To the internet, poetry is a cash cow.

3: Poetics: Free vs. Formal
Most poets today write free verse which is open to pattern and is recognized as nonconforming and rhyme less verse. Metrical verse relies on stanza length combined with meter or rhyme patterns distinct to itself.

4: Poetry Flowing From the Heart Of Another
It's possible to tune into the deep experiences of others and let their poetic feelings flow through us. We just have to momentarily step out of the way.

5: Held Hostage By Curls, A Poem
The most freeing feeling in the world is to embrace rather than embattle those curls. Understand they are forever you. It's raining out. So what. It's humid out. So what. If you have a curly top, may your curls set you free.

6: Just How Do You Find A Gift That Says It All?
I'm sure you know the feeling, you're full of thought and emotions and you want a gift that expresses that excitement. Poetry maybe the answer...

7: Do You Need An Agent For Your Book Project?
Why not just send your manuscript directly to publishers? Writers ask companies to help them find publishers for their book projects all the time.

8: The Art of Poetry Writing
People who write poetry for the first time usually write from the top of their heads. This means, once inspiration hits them, they write down whatever they felt during that inspired moment in the simplest possible words that they could use.

9: Tips On Penning A Bereavement Poem
We all cherish our friends, family and those around us. Just as we experience the joys and warmth of togetherness, we should also be ready to face the pain of separation and death. However it is never easy to get over someone with whom we may have shared so many wonderful experiences. Writing a poem in such instances may provide an outlet for the poet to vent his hurt an emotions.

10: Long Live The Love Poem
Long live love poems: There's no chance the love poem is dead, the reason? Because the one you write is for the one you cherish the most and it will be a part of you both forever.


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