In a poetic call-and-response across time zones and tensions, a book unearths the invisible layers of city life, writes ABHI SINGHAL . Cities leave lasting imprint ...

Notable examples include Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline ... and reframe forgotten or submerged histories through the language of poetry. Indeed, verse has proven capacious enough to grapple ...

Learn about rhythm in poetry and how it can be used as device which has an effect on the reader. How to understand open and closed form in poetry Closed form poetry uses stricts patterns of rhymes ...

Today, Ada Limón, Ina Garten and Ethan Hawke will introduce you to the poem. Here’s the first of the three stanzas. Why did we pick “Recuerdo”? We combed through our shelves like Goldilocks ...

Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. Form is the physical structure or pattern of a poem. The main forms of poetry are open form and closed form.

A complete draft of Parker’s best-known poem, a 16-stanza work alternately titled “The Trail’s End” or “The Story of Bonnie and Clyde,” was originally written in the notebook ...