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6 days ago · Keats follows Coleridge's belief, as found in "The Nightingale", in separating from the world by losing himself in the bird's song. Although Keats favours a female nightingale over Coleridge's masculine bird, both reject the traditional depiction of the nightingale as related to the tragedy of Philomela.
2 days ago · Audio recordings of classic and contemporary poems read by poets and actors, delivered every day.
1 day ago · Edward traverses a swamp and discovers the hidden town of Spectre, where he befriends the poet Norther Winslow and the mayor’s daughter Jenny. Not ready to settle down, Edward leaves Spectre, but makes a promise to Jenny that he will return.
2 days ago · Poem-a-Day is the original, daily poetry series featuring new poems by today’s poets. Produced by the Academy of American Poets, this free digital series is made possible by you, our readers and listeners. Theme music by Kat Rejsek. Audio engineering by Thea Matthews.
4 days ago · His films employed a visually innovative and explicit depiction of action and violence as well as a revisionist approach to the Western genre. Peckinpah's films deal with the conflict between values and ideals, as well as the corruption and violence in human society.
5 days ago · King David lifted his sad eyes. Into the dark -boughed tree- ''Tell me, thou little bird that singest, Who taught my grief to thee?' But the bird in no wise heeded. And the king in the cool of the moon. Hearkened to the nightingale's sorrowfulness, Till all his own was gone. Walter De La Mare. Rate: (3)
4 days ago · Recently, the movie Chang An, about the famous poet Li Bai, became a massive success in China. Curious about how Chinese culture's relationship with poetry differs from how Western culture views poetry, we set out to ask some folks on the street to share their thoughts about poetry.
