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May 29, 2023 · “Poetry is appealing because it’s a medium for unadulterated self-expression, but these poems aren’t emotionally vulnerable at all,” says Belkhyr. “They’re not saying anything. There ...
- Shivani Dubey
Jul 14, 2016 · His latest book, “a monograph,” is called The Hatred of Poetry. Over café discussions and email correspondences, we discussed poetry, why humans hate it, and why—against the odds—it can and must persist.
- Cody Delistraty
Nov 12, 2016 · A true physiological response! From my run-ins with the art form, I’ve surmised five main reasons why people hate poetry. Maybe, just maybe, these reasons have something in common. 1. No one...
Jul 20, 2016 · Rather, than hating it, I would argue that people love poetry too much. Because people want so much from poetry and because so many people have conflicting demands of poetry, the result is a ...
- David C. Ward
Posted Jan 22, 2017. There’s a great line in the film The Big Short, “Truth is like poetry. And most people fucking hate poetry.” After the film, thinking about why poetry so gets so...
It might be that only "educated" people understand modern poetry, and so it has a smaller audience, but then why do I gravitate to "older" styles of poetry? I have studied contemporary and historical poetry, and frankly, rhyme and meter have a lot to offer.
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Sep 13, 2016 · If we can’t speak the language of poetry, it is a sign that human communication has been blocked in a fundamental way. This feeling of failure is what explains why people tend to hate...