buildingapoem « All about Poetry: Sublime, Ridiculous, Useful

All about Poetry: Sublime, Ridiculous, Useful

So yes, we are still amid a global pandemic that has killed a few million people, but it’s spring, we have a sane president, I’ve had both my vaccinations and I’m feeling uncharacteristically optimistic. So I am working on a project, putting together some resources on poetry for university students and community. So I have two questions. 1. What resources about poetry would you be interested in? 2. What common misconceptions do people have about poetry? Let me know in the comments! So here is what I put in my Canvas for today, the last day of classes at Northeastern University: Week 14…

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