Trees in groves, Kine in droves, In ocean sport the scaly herds, Wedge-like cleave the air the birds, To northern ... Sonnet XII: That Learned Father (Michael Drayton Poem) To the Soul That learned Father, who so firmly proves The Soul of man immortal and divine, And doth the .....
When words rhyme at the end of lines of poetry it is called end rhyme. 8 A sonnet is a fourteen-line poem in iambic pentameter with a carefully patterned rhyme scheme. Sonnets vary but are usually written in iambic pentameter, following one of two traditional patterns. a. the Petrarchan ...
) In the manner of an obituary. Obiyuary (a.) Of or pertaining to the death of a person or persons; as, an obituary notice; obituary poetry. Obituaries (pl. ) of Obituary Obituary (n.) That which pertains to, or is called forth by, the obit or death of a person; esp., an ...
I remember thinking to myself in an introductory-level college poetry class that no one dare criticize my work. Of course, I had no shortage of harsh comments for my fellow poets. Call it overcompensation for a deep insecurity. Grossly exalted view of self. A freaked out perfectionist. Whate...