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Poetry Poetry Poets Reading / Studying Poems Writing Poetry From Bob Holman & Margery Snyder, your Guide to Poetry Wearing Emily Dickinson, Wearing Her Words If you were going to wear another person’s face on your skin, would you choose a poet? Philip Jenks would, and did, and chose Emily Dickinson... Read more Emily Dickinson Library So which of Emily's lines would you choose to wear in a permanent tattoo? See More About:  emily dickinson  19th century american poetry  women poets Edgar Allan Poe Edgar Allan Poe was an American Romantic, the image of the individualist artist who struggled his whole life to support himself so that he could create his work. He was the inventor of the modern detective story and horror tale, and death haunted his life, from his mother’s death when he was only three to his own passing, under mysterious circumstances. See More About:  edgar allan poe  19th century american poetry  baltimore Pantoums Victor Hugo imported this Malaysian folk form made of interlocking repeated lines to Western literature—pantoums are hypnotic to read and fun to write, especially if you’re struggling with writer’s block, because you can reuse two lines from each stanza in the next stanza! Poetry Ads Poetry Poems Contests Teen Poetry Contest Publish My Poetry Short Love Poetry Featured Articles Poetry Books / Records / Films Poetry Publishing / Contests / Prizes Poetics / Poetry Tools / Poetry Criticism Poetry Readings / Poet Communities Poetry Play Poetry Around the World, Local / Multilingual / Worldwide   More from About.com Should You Go Back to School? Have you been thinking about resuming your education? These eight questions may help you figure it out. More> 5 Tips for Adult Students Whether it's finding the money or worrying about tests, going back to school can be stressful for adult students. 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 9/11 Anniversary: Poems After the Attack Carpe Diem Poems: Seize the Day! How To Find a Poem Online Philip Levine, New U.S. Poet Laureate Advertisement