Meeting The Bar – DIY – Inventing Your Own Form

April 10, 2014

Though there are many forms, there are only a few standard ones that are universally known. Those and some original …

Kennings – the metaphor of Skalds

March 20, 2014

Welcome poets, today I thought we should learn about kennings. A kenning is a very brief metaphoric phrase or compound …

February 22, 2014

Hello everyone and happy Saturday. Today I want us to consider fables. I think we have all read fables as …

February 18, 2014

Chocolates. Flowers. Dinner. Special gift. What gifts did you get this Valentine’s weekend? Aside from chocolates, I enjoyed …

February 6, 2014

I thought it might be interesting to consider writing lyrics for songs today. Song writing has always fascinated me, but …