Monday, September 25, 2023
Everyone has probably memorized a poem at some point in their life. Why? Because poetry has many purposes: to powerfully point out problems in our world, talk about issues, nudge people into becoming better people, and sometimes to just be fun! Another strong point toward poetry is how it sticks […]
Anna Stone, this year’s poet columnist, is a fifteen-year-old poet going into her fourth year at TPS when she starts tenth grade this fall. As is fitting for a poet columnist, Anna loves to write poetry and short stories. She also hopes to write a novel someday—though if she ever […]
Meet Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892-1950). She was a brilliant writer whose work has much to offer; her use of traditional and non-traditional forms made her a popular poet in the early 1900s among popular literary circles alike. She is not the sort of person one would like to be […]
Disclaimer: This post is intended to be humorous because of copying and grammar errors, not to make fun of the great works of author Rainer Maria Rilke. If you seriously want to learn about Letters to a Young Poet, go to this link to read the pre-translated article. Hello Readers […]
Practically every young Christian reader has devoured (or been forced to read) C. S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien’s fantasy novels, if not also C. S. Lewis’ books of nonfiction and biography. However, both of their poetry is often overlooked despite making up a good portion of their work. […]