Modern Poetry of Pakistan offers many offshoots of the classical tradition of Muslim poetry in India. Although Amir Khusrau (1253-1325), considered by some to be the first poet writing in a ...
The central modernist poem is Eliot’s “The Waste Land”, based on the myth of the Holy Grail, it’s characterized by modernist features like the presence of past and present, stream-of ...
In the poetry, they used new symbols and fragmented images. Modernism main features are: emphasis on subjectivity, new narrative techniques, no limitations in space and time, and importance given ...
Our Poetry Book of the Month reviews include two invigorating releases by Diane Seuss and a dark, posthumous collection by ...
I remember, as a student, it felt like a test, when I was reading or more properly looking at modernist poetry and understanding nothing, because I didn’t know what it would mean to understand a ...
A narrative poem first published in 1845, "The Raven" is known for its musicality, dark themes, and haunting atmosphere. It tells the story of a man who is visited by a mysterious raven that only ...
My colleague, Arushi and I are young girls who are always up for exciting events. Hence, when we came across an event called Conversations being organised by Baatein, a poetry platform started by ...
Shuntaro Tanikawa, one of the most celebrated Japanese modern poets who pushed the boundaries ... In 1953, Tanikawa joined the poetry coterie journal Kai (Oars) and worked with poets Noriko ...