Prompt: Nature

In the previous post, we learned about Whitman and Merwin, as well as Emerson, and their fascination with Nature. We learned how Nature, in all its grandeur, makes for a powerful and, well, easy subject. This week, do some free writing about Nature. Take a walk and scribble down some notes in that notebook you… Continue reading Prompt: Nature

Lesson Time! Clarifying the last post.

OK, so a friend of mine asked me the difference between Contemporary and Modern poetry.  I realized that a lot of people probably don’t even know what those words mean in this context, so I decided to create a supporting post for the one on Robert Frost.  You know what this means? Another poetry lesson!… Continue reading Lesson Time! Clarifying the last post.