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Category Archives: Free Blog
Activities in class
Before class, the readings did not make sense to me at all. I could barely focus on what I was reading. Maybe it was because I just have a hard time understanding poems in general. I like writing poems, but … Continue reading
Poetry: The true meaning is behind the words
“I hate poetry.” “Poetry is boring.” “It’s so vague.” “Poetry makes no sense.” All opinions and statements we have all either heard or said of poetry. We, as college students, miss the days when poetry was so easily interpreted. We … Continue reading
Poetry With a Twist
I remember a time when the mention of poetry made me want to vomit the forthcoming deep analyzing and attempts to understand where the poet was coming from. Poetry was one of components of English that I truly disliked. I … Continue reading
The Mysteries of Poems
The enigmas of poems are curious to the mind. You may feel unintelligent after reading the poems once, not being able to understand the meanings and the transitions between lines. The second time is even more frustrating and you want … Continue reading
Oh poetry!
To be honest, I am not a fan of poetry. I was never one to begin with and as I was exposed to more and more poems, I kept disliking poems even more. I always try to avoid reading poems. … Continue reading
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Is poetry trying too hard?
I’m gonna throw it out there right off the bat: I don’t like poetry, it’s never been my thing. Surely, there must be a reason. I’ve never been a fan of reading in general, but I like stories and I … Continue reading
Lets try something new! (a poem of my own)
I figure since we are doing poems this week, I might as well test my creative side and attempt a poem of my own. I used to enjoy writing poems in high school but never had a chance to construct … Continue reading
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Do I hate poetry?
I always tell myself that I can’t stand poetry whenever I was in any english class and forced to read it. Every time, I either feel confused or bored and would rather be reading any other story than whatever poen … Continue reading
On Poetry
Like many people I was never into poetry and never understood its appeal to the few that were. Like some other art forms, it’s really only what a certain few can appreciate at any given time. It is not simple … Continue reading
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