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Young World
Techi Taffy
Poetry isn’t easy nor is it always fun. But as Techie discovered at the http://www.poetry.com poetry may just become more interesting and fun if you carefully go through all the different links provided.
The poem of the day is an interesting read and the techie happened to stumble upon the site. It was all about an apple. “There is a star in every apple,” goes the poem and it sure teaches us to look at an apple differently. Full of free contests, writing tips and poems by various writers that you can read for inspiration. Besides there are many competitions throughout the month.
On the http://www.poetry.com/contest/contest.asp
page, it is “Poetry.com will award over 1,200 awards and prizes, totalling over $100,000, to amateur poets in the coming months”.
Most modern poets
The page at http://www.poets.org/
is important and has many links to the world of poetry. Meant for grown up children, the pages might seem full of difficult words, but do go through them. They are about the latest and the most modern poets of the world. Read the lines and their work available online. They will also convince you that poetry isn’t as tough as it seems.
Get to know more about poetry at the http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ Poetry page. Read on to find out more about its form, its evolution and how it came to be. “Some forms of poetry are specific to particular cultures and genres, responding to the characteristics of the language in which the poet writes.” The pages are full of stuff that you can read through easily.
Did you know that poetry could make you laugh too? Check out the pages at http://www.gigglepoetry.com/
. It’s meant for young people and truly is a treasure trove of various poems under interesting banners.
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