Sean MoranRadio Show Script: The Cinquain and the QuaternSean Moran & Grace LewandoskiMay 8, 2021May 8, 2021
Sean MoranHip-HopHip-Hop… This genre, or poetic form really builds on last weeks topic, The Blues. Hip-Hop is a modern like form of the blues. They both…Apr 19, 20212Apr 19, 20212
Sean MoranThe BluesThe Blues, one of Americas oldest story telling methods. Not only is it written, but it is also sang and is musical genre. This blog may…Apr 11, 20212Apr 11, 20212
Sean MoranWeek 6:SonnetThe sonnet has been a very popular form since the 13th century and has been used across the world. However, “it is a more recent import to…Mar 28, 20211Mar 28, 20211
Sean MoranWeek 5: PantoumIntroducing our first look at a poem of Malaysian origins. The pantum originated in Malaysia in the fifteenth-century as a “short folk…Mar 21, 20212Mar 21, 20212
Sean MoranWeek 3:Haiku and ImageWhen it comes to Haikus, the common phrase, “a picture is worth a thousand words” could be re-worded to say a few words is worth a…Mar 8, 20211Mar 8, 20211
Sean MoranGhazal FormThe opening couplet is called a matla and it sets up a scheme rhyme called quafia.Mar 2, 2021Mar 2, 2021
Sean MoranGhazal and Repetition: Week 2 BlogThe ancient history of the poetic form known as, “Ghazal” is presented to us through the words of Aga Shahid Ali. The poem form originated…Mar 1, 20212Mar 1, 20212
Sean MoranDefinitions of FormRobert Hass, in the book for this course, A Little Book on Form, provides these definitions of form:Feb 24, 2021Feb 24, 2021