What's the Difference between Verse & Prose?
Channel: Alliterative
Date: 2019-04-23

What makes poetry different from prose? We explore the technical aspects of poetry, from meter to figurative language to genre, and the etymology and literary history that connects Ovid, Petrarch, Sappho, Shakespeare, Donne, Wordsworth, Cole Porter, Milton, Ariana Grande, Horace, & Rihanna.

For more on poetics, see our videos "Poetry & Perception" https://youtu.be/SQIQWq7vOws and "Sublime" https://youtu.be/ul_YAM_Udek

#poetry #etymology #literature

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