What is Poetry?
by Mark Olynyk
poetry is like a fish
trying to break the surface
of the conscious.
poetry is the language
of the primitive
speaking in tongues.
a poetic philosophy
is a belief in illusion
and the power of poems.
he had a history of poetry
like an affliction
or a virtue.
a society for the preservation
of poetry will show
how history was made.
engaged in poetics
the science of truth.
a poem is a puzzle
without pieces.
End of the poem
15 random poems
- In Memoriam A. H. H.: 126. Love is and was my Lord and King poem – Lord Alfred Tennyson poems
- Алексей Ржевский – Рок все теперь свершил, надежды больше нет
- Mild is the Parting Year by Walter Savage Landor
- Playthings by Rabindranath Tagore
- Break, Break, Break poem – Lord Alfred Tennyson poems
- Development of Indian English Poetry
- Галина Гампер – Я повторяю, сердце остужая
- The Lew O’ The Rick by William Barnes
- Tube Station
- Федор Тютчев – К Н.
- angel_of_better_days_to_come.html
- After Forever by Mark Miller
- Владимир Бенедиктов – Отзыв на вызов
- Magpiety by Philip Levine
- Extempore on some commemorations of Thomson by Robert Burns
Some external links:
Duckduckgo.com – the alternative in the US
Quant.com – a search engine from France, and also an alternative, at least for Europe
Yandex – the Russian search engine (it’s probably the best search engine for image searches).