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Poetry and art go hand in hand; in fact, a poem is just art in the written form.
Forever in love
Sarah and James had been best friends since the first grade. They grew up together, creating countless memories that were etched into their minds. As they entered their teenage years, they began to realise that their friendship was slowly blooming into something more. One summer day, while lounging by the pool, Sarah couldn't help but notice how James looked at her. She felt a flutter of butterflies in her stomach she had never felt before. That very day, Sarah confessed her feelings to James. With a beaming smile, James admitted that he felt the same way. As they started dating, their love grew deeper as they spent every waking moment together. They knew they were destined for each other and that they would never find anyone else that they could be so comfortable with. Years went by, and Sarah and James decided it was time to take the next step in their relationship. James planned a romantic surprise proposal on a beach at sunset, and without hesitation, Sarah said yes! They exchanged vows in a beautiful ceremony on the beach, surrounded by their family and friends. Their love for each other overflows, and their bond grows stronger with each passing day. They never go a day without saying "I love you" and taking the time to appreciate one another. They now know that their love is forever, and they are grateful to have found their soulmate in one another. Sarah and James know that their love story will continue until the end of time, and they vow to spend every day cherishing the love they share. They are forever in love, and nothing will ever break the bond they share.
By Devi heena3 years ago in Poets
The power of poet
has been around for centuries, and it has always been a powerful tool for self-expression, storytelling, and social commentary. From the ancient Greek epics to modern-day spoken word performances, poetry has the power to move us, inspire us, and make us see the world in a new light. In this blog post, we will explore the power of poetry and how it can change the world. Body: 1. Poetry as self-expression: Poetry is a form of art that allows us to express our deepest emotions, thoughts, and experiences. It is a way to communicate our innermost feelings and connect with others who may have experienced similar things. By sharing our poetry with the world, we can inspire others to do the same and create a community of self-expression. 2. Poetry as storytelling: Poetry is also a powerful tool for storytelling. From ancient myths to modern-day ballads, poetry has been used to tell stories that capture the imagination of listeners. By using vivid imagery and powerful metaphors, poets can transport their audience to different worlds and times, making them feel like they are part of the story. 3. Poetry as social commentary: Many poets use their art as a way to comment on social issues and injustices. From William Blake's "The Chimney Sweeper" to Maya Angelou's "Still I Rise," poets have used their words to shed light on the struggles of marginalized communities and inspire change. By raising awareness
By Sunday Ochuko4 years ago in Poets
Tropical Storm
This poem was written in response to the Rattle® Poetry Ekphrastic Challenge for September 2022 and was ultimately not selected. You can find more information here. https://www.rattle.com/ekphrastic/The image that this poem was specifically written about can be found here. (September 2022 – Bonnie Riedinger’s “Take Heart”)https://i0.wp.com/www.rattle.com/ekphrasis/EC22Sep.jpg?ssl=1
By Rae Fairchild (MRB)4 years ago in Poets
