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  • Judging by the OldPoetry selections from Charlotte Mew, love was an important theme for her so I will concentrate on her love poetry and on her various ways of approaching love in her work
    by judyjudyjudy
    http://allpoetry.com/poem/3650628
  • There can be little doubt that, in terms of ability and achievement, the poet W. B. Yeats was a major ( perhaps THE major) influence on early 20th century Irish literature and his work came to be regarded as seminal far beyond Ireland's shores..... 

    read on.... 

    http://allpoetry.com/poem/3655496
  • An essay about Emily Dickinson, a contemplative American poet of nineteenth century - a basic study of the nature of her poetry.
  • The Birth of Oldpoetry.com 2002
    ...........a group who all believed in the dream and stone by stone, poet by poet, they laid the foundations. They were like early man when he first emerged from the jungle and gazed up at the moon, thinking one day I shall stand up there and touch the stars.
  • All poets today should learn from the masters. There is a huge wealth of information that is ignored by so many poets. These great poets dedicated their lives to this art, and even if a poet wishes to move in a different direction, there is much to be learned from them.
    Others just appreciate reading it. Oldpoetry is the combination of these two target audiences!
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