Daily Archives: February 8, 2012

Reading “My mistress’ eyes are nothing like the sun”

My mistress’ eyes are nothing like the sun (Sonnet 130)   by William Shakespeare My mistress’ eyes are nothing like the sun; Coral is far more red than her lips’ red; If snow be white, why then her breasts are … Continue reading

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What is Poetry?

creativity art personal opinion means of expression life in words emotion multiple open to interpretation sounds rhymes rhythm music languages structure not chaotic chaotic formalism flow symbolism similies and metaphors; literary devices; poetic devices diction using words’ denotation and connotation … Continue reading

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