Signifyin’ Guyana posts a piece by John Agard to illustrate the things to look for in a poem.
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Signifyin’ Guyana posts a piece by John Agard to illustrate the things to look for in a poem.
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9 comments
What exactly are you looking for?
Is it poems to illustrate?
Sivelia
Hi Sivelia,
The actual analysis is in this post: http://signifyinguyana.typepad.com/signifyin_guyana/2008/05/some-observations-on-checking-out-me-history-by-john-agard.html
Thanks for your interest.
This is a good idea.My poetry can be found at-
http;//www.poemhunter.com/enoch-john/
I look forward to interaction at this site.
Come on poets of the world!Let’s talk!Are we going to be a postmodernist poet or just remain in the classical genre?What are your comments?I look forward with anticipation to hearing your views.
Please read ”Song for a banana republic” at redroom.com
My sympathy to japan-re tsunami
Please read ”Song for a St Lucian Bard”[for Derek Walcott]
”Song for Barack Obama”
easter is the season of the resurrection.
a time for germination.
this is the time for the preservation and restoration of poetry.what is good poetry?what drives and motivates a poet?