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4 months ago

What poetic form do you feel is underutilized? Could be a certain meter, structure, mood, etc

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4 months ago

alexandrines are dead in contemporary poetry, but most metres are dead these days.

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4 months ago

i was reading about welsh poetry the other day and they have some weird ones. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Welsh_poetry apparntly hopkins liked the. they have awld and Cerdd dafod using a weird rhyme scheme called Cynghanedd. idk i need to read moar

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4 months ago

Not enough Villanelles these days

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4 months ago

Dactylic hexameter...! I would also like to see more love for sprung-rhythm.