Category: Poetry

  • The Raven and Why Poetry is Better Than You Think

    Back in high school, I took a creative writing course. Shocking, I know, but I wanted an actually enjoyable class and an easy A. It was divided into four units, one for each term. Non-fiction, fiction, poetry, and a fourth that I can’t remember (this was nearly a decade ago, alright, get off my back.)…

  • My Favorite Works By Edgar Allan Poe

    My Favorite Works By Edgar Allan Poe

    Poetry. I don’t talk about it often (except for that one time I analyzed a poem, which I might do again at some point), but it’s a topic that’s always fascinated me. It’s such an fascinating form of expression in writing. It looks easy, but it’s actually incredibly difficult! But when it’s done well, god…