Every poem has structural features that have a bearing on the way the poem sounds or what it means. To comment on the structure of a poem is just the same as commenting on its language – you notice ...

Poetry can express thoughts and emotions in freeing and insightful ways that prose simply cannot. For those who have never ...

Tracing the development of non-lyric traditions in American poetry, the author investigates ways the poet disappears from the poem while poetic form is seriously destabilized. Two fundamental ...

Grace Lau is a poet and marketing director based in Toronto. Her debut poetry collection, The Language We Were Never Taught to Speak, was published in May 2021. The book is a form of therapy that, ...