What is considered good poetry?

Tara Divine Posts: 10,654	What is considered good poetry? Dec 10, 2004 12:27:53 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Tara on Dec 10, 2004 12:27:53 GMT -5 What is good poetry to you?
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Amalcas Intercessor And at the end of the show, the puppeteer fit the king and his realm of riches into one box. Posts: 1,764	What is considered good poetry? Dec 10, 2004 16:19:44 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Amalcas on Dec 10, 2004 16:19:44 GMT -5 A text that gives flow to meaning.
	Then the knower cried, "Forget what thou didst read in the books of Sibavayah and Qawlavayh, of Ibn-i-Hajib and Ibn-i-Malik, and cross the water." The death of self is needed here, not rhetoric: Be nothing then, and walk upon the waves. --The Four Valleys

Avalon Guide Posts: 514	What is considered good poetry? Dec 10, 2004 19:15:08 GMT -5 Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Avalon on Dec 10, 2004 19:15:08 GMT -5 Chaucer, Poe, Shakespeare, Homer. Literature that conveys a tale, message, or feeling. Preferably well written.
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