Romantic Poetry: Is this America? — Pollution, a First Impression
An environmental poem shaped by British Romanticism themes about urbanisation.
Poetry
A poem about a car
This humerous poem, about a car, was first published elsewhere on the web. It has had a few revisions over the year, mostly to refine the beat and rhyming scheme. Sometimes, poetry comes naturally to me in the moment. Othertimes, I have to examine and pay close attention to the rhymes, metre and alliteration. While …
Creative nonfiction as poetry: Thanks for the vinegar.
What is creative nonfiction and how does poetry fit into this category? ‘Thanks for the vinegar’ tells a true story about a time in my life when a dip in the sea was second nature.
Barthes’ The Death of the Author: a meditation
A reflection on Barthes’ essay and how it encourages the writer to consider the reader.