I was also astonished to discover how many readers -- and journalists -- still resent modernism (which they also associate with the university) for killing the traditional kinds of poetry they enjoy.

To explore different types of poetry and write your own haiku poem. All poems are made up of words. Poems can tell a story or be about a thought or a feeling. They can be serious or silly ...

Some forms of poetry must stick to very specific rules about length, rhythm and rhyme. Poets enjoy playing with form. They often have fun making and breaking rules! He clasps the crag with crooked ...