On Adjectives in Poetry « PoemShape

Though more than a few poets might benefit. The anonymous program I’d recommend would be Adjectives Anonymous.

July 9, 2010 By upinvermont in About Adjectives , Anthimeria , Opinion , Poetry Tags: Adjectives Anonymous , Alcoholics Anonymous , anthimeria , Gillespie , Keats , On Adjectives in Poetry , Poetic vs. Poetry , Poetry without Adjectives , The Twelve Steps for Poets , Thomas Lux , William Shakespeare 10 Comments …and I don’t mean Alcoholics Anonymous Though more than a few poets might benefit. The anonymous program I’d recommend would be Adjectives Anonymous . Poets frequently send me their poems (which I enjoy) and the one flaw that seems almost universal is an addiction to a

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