Have you ever thought of the question, are poems songs? It must have been a bit difficult to obtain a satisfying answer; read on to end your search for an answer. Many people love to listen to the sweet melodies and rhythms of music, while others also crave the unique and powerful words of every […]
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The Eagle and the Sun is a story poem by Niyi Osundare. The poem follows the usual traditional storytelling method adopted by the Yorubas. During this session, the narrator starts with a famous chorus (Oruka tindi tindi tindi as used in this poem), which is reciprocated by the audience. The chorus is pronounced with the
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John Frederick Nims, a recognized figure in American literature, stands out for his unique style and deep exploration of love in his poetry. In a journey amidst the transformative threads of Nims’ life and career, one uncovers a rich tapestry of the experiences and influences that fostered his celebrated craft. The intricacies of his language
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One of John Frederick Nims‘s most renowned works is ‘Love Poem.’ This poem is celebrated for its vivid linguistic playfulness and striking exploration of love. The poem is a famous example of Nims’s knack for combining humour and profound emotions. He explores love’s complexities and nuances through a playful and whimsical linguistic style that distinguished
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You may have heard parable poems or come across a poem that seems gibberish to you. If yes, what can you bring out from the experience? Parable poems are usually difficult to interpret and understand from the ordinary meaning of the lines or words contained in them. Usually, when we go through poems, we realize
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Elizabeth Barrett Browning was one of the most famous poets of the Victorian era and lived between 1806 and 1861. Born in County Durham, England, she was the eldest of twelve children and was raised in a wealthy and intellectually stimulating household. Despite facing health challenges throughout her life, she wrote some of the most
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Do you wish to know more about poems and poetry? Then, you should check out these 11 questions and answers on poems and poetry to increase your knowledge. What Is The Relationship Between Poems And Poetry? Poetry has been around since the beginning of time. Like other forms of literature, poetry is written to communicate
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I’m sure you know who Prof. Wole Soyinka is. Well, if you don’t, then strap your belt as we dive into the world of knowledge about the great man. Early Life And Education Prof. Akinwande Oluwole Babatunde Soyinka is a Nigerian playwright, novelist and poet. Born on 13th, July 1934 in Abeokuta in the south-western part
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NEPA by Niyi Osundare is an evergreen poem that captures the fate of Nigerians in the hands of the power distribution company back in the day. The poem describes the epileptic state of the electric supply and how it affected the people. Enjoy one of the best pieces from Niyi Osundare below. You may also
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The popularity of poets cannot be compared to that of musicians and other celebrities even though many poets deserve more accolades than the former. Therefore, we give kudos to you for sparing some time to know more about the great men that have utilized the power of a pen’s tip to not only educate but
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