World of Poetry

 world of poetry 

Are you getting trouble understanding poetry? Let us make it easy for you.

What is Poetry?

Poetry basically evokes our emotional, creative, and imaginative side. It take us into a different kind of world and then took us back into the real world. In Poetry, we use a lot of Imagery, Symbolism, personification, and Metaphor. The five main characteristics of a poem are 

Meter 

Form

 Rhyme

Sound

 Timing 

Poets use different kinds of techniques, structure, meter, sounds while writing a poem. There main reason behind writing a poem is to evoke emotions of readers or to share their emotions with readers. 

Main Poets of Different Eras. 

18TH Century Poets:

William Blake

William Wordsworth

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Alexander Pope

John Keats

Helen Maria Williams

19th Century Poets:

Edgar Allan Poe

Elizabeth Barret Browning

Robert Browning

Mathew Arnold

W.B Yeats

20th Century Poets:

T.S Eliot

Dylan Thomas

Ted Hughes

W.H Auden

Sylvia Plath

Wilfred Owen

Seamus Heaney

Robert Frost

Poets most prominent themes in poems:

Love

Hate

Nature

God

Devil

Sin

War

Peace

Autumn

Family

Animals

Bravery and Courage

Prejudice

Pain and anger

Childhood, growing up and aging