A lot of things have been changed because of the Internet.
While shopping once required a visit to the store, people can now choose to do it with a click of the mouse. Corresponding with people on the other side of the world could take days or weeks, but now its done in a matter of [...]
The beginnings of Urdu poetry can be traced as far back as the 13th century, when some poets of in the north of India started experimenting with the style. But the classic form of Urdu poetry that we modern humans have come to know did not really take on a final shape until the 17th [...]
Literary as well as Religious, Poems of Piety More than religious sentiment or drift, these poems express genuine piety, a sense of God and Christian belief. Titled, “The Poetry of Piety: An Annotated Anthology of Christian Poetry,” take the paperback book by what it’s worth: a book that “…offers both expert literary and theological analysis [...]
Conversation on Religious Poetry:Two Statements made by Peter Menkinon Eratosphere… (“Religious Poetry, How does it work?”) My interest here is to again provide artistic and spiritual statement about my work as an aspiring poet. I say again, do go to Eratosphere and look under the link provided above to find remarks by many very good [...]
In Chinese culture,many people love poetry quite much,so do I.I like Tang poetry quite much.When I read them quietly,I will think a lot of things.It seems that they make me be in a relaxed artistic conception.Experiencing every detail of Tang poetry with our hearts,just like we stay with the authors together.I see what they saw,I [...]
Over the years there have been many occasions when I have heard somebody ranting about the superiority of prose, particularly fiction,over poetry. By contrast, rarely have I heard anyone suggesting thepoetry is superior to fictional prose. Does this say something about the supporters of one as opposed to those of the other? Is there an [...]
Poetry is the mastery of words in all their variations and subtleies to express in an eloquent manner that which cannot be expressed in silence. Emotions of the heart, a looking glass into the soul, a way to make amends, and a way to build vistas exploring humanity and all it’s relationships. Poetry [...]
Poetry can be described in so many ways, but one general concept people have about poetry is, it stems from an emotion, an inspiration, or from a particular event in the poets life. Poetry is an art form that uses metaphors to express a certain thought or story.
While telling the tale as it is can [...]
Fake poetry contests cheat authors out of $10 million per year. It’s the lure of big money prizes and the chance to be published that convinces a lot of honest folks to hand over their money.
There are many legitimate contests but hidden among them are sponsors who only care about making a quick buck. They [...]
Many of you may never have heard of Urdu Poetry before, and even fewer of you may know what Urdu Poetry actually is. This article is a humble attempt to give you some basic knowledge about Urdu Poetry.
An appropriate place to start at would be the Urdu language. Urdu is an Indo-Aryan language that [...]