Saturday, December 5, 2020
For both those who have read poetry their entire lives and those who are just starting, sometimes poetry can be a little hard to read. For those who are new to it, poetry can feel daunting at first, and the wording and metaphors can be confusing. […]
Did I ever tell you that Mrs. McCave Had twenty-three sons and she named them all Dave? Well, she did. And that wasn’t a smart thing to do. You see, when she wants one and calls out, “Yoo-Hoo! Come into the house, Dave!” she doesn’t get one. All twenty-three Daves […]
Throughout the years, I have read many works by a plethora of poets. My parents introduced me to poetry from a very young age, and I have always enjoyed reading it. I found a few favorites, such as Walt Whitman and Shel Silverstein, but one poet and author who always […]
Meet Isabel Yang, clay’s PR Photographer! Isabel lives in New Jersey with her parents and nineteen-year-old sister. She doesn’t have any pets, but if she had the choice, she wishes she could own an otter (for a week). While she has only moved once, from one […]
When you start writing a poem, the first thing you do is add words to a page. Obviously, right? But what if I told you there is a type of poetry that is formed by removing words? Blackout poetry, a kind of verse, is created by coloring over, or “blacking […]