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Poetry Poetry Poets Reading / Studying Poems Writing Poetry From Bob Holman & Margery Snyder, your Guide to Poetry Milton's Blockbuster Coming to the Movies For the last five years or so, we’ve been hearing hints and rumors about efforts to bring John Milton’s epic Paradise Lost to the big screen, and now it sounds like it’s actually getting there.... Read more Selected Limericks with Drawings by Edward Lear That most beloved of nonsense poems, the limerick is a five-line rhymed form that will forever be associated with the name of its best-known 19th century practitioner, Edward Lear. See More About:  edward lear  limericks  19th century american poetry Limericks: From Nonsense to Sense But limericks have often been put to more pointed, satirical use—these days you can find writers of many stripes commenting on current events in limerick form on the Web.... Read more Allen Ginsberg Allen Ginsberg was the Beat American Buddha Bard for the end of the 20th century. His “Howl” fought censorship in court, revived the oral tradition in America, ignited the Beat generation—rocking, meditative, oracular, individuated, personal, anguished, orgasmic poem. See More About:  allen ginsberg  20th century american poetry  beat poets Poetry Ads Poetry How to Write Poetry Publish a Poetry Poetry About Love Allen Ginsberg Featured Articles Poetry Around the World, Local / Multilingual / Worldwide Poets A to Z Poets by Time Period / Poetry History Poems / Poem Collections Poetic Forms Poetry Books / Records / Films   More from About.com 10 Bathroom Remodels There's nothing worse than a bathroom remodel that looks like it belongs in a gas station. If you're looking for inspiration, you'll find it in these luxe, lush photos. More> Inspired Bathroom Tile Choices New tile can transform your bathroom in countless ways, whether you're looking for a playful, colorful child's bath, a cool and elegant sanctuary, or a bold sophisticated escape. More> This newsletter is written by: Bob Holman & Margery Snyder Poetry Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Poetry newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Must Reads Summer Poems Baseball Poems Your Favorite Love Poems Nursery Rhymes All Kinds Glossary of Traditional Poetic Forms Advertisement