Nafisa RahmanBeats of Hip HopIn recent times, hip hop has become one of the most popular forms of poetry. However it is not looked at through the eyes of poetry but…Apr 22, 20211Apr 22, 20211
Nafisa RahmanThe Beauty of the SonnetThe Sonnet was a popular form of poetry that rose in the early 13th century. The 14 line model was meant to be sung in Latin. This Italian…Apr 2, 2021Apr 2, 2021
Nafisa RahmanHaiku in its simplest formThroughout my schools years, whenever we had the poetry unit come up for class, I was always excited about haikus. I knew of its…Mar 8, 2021Mar 8, 2021
Nafisa RahmanGhazals and their RepetitionAfter reading the chapter “Ghazal: To be Teased into DisUnity” by Agha Shahid Ali, in the book “An Explanation of Forms” one can learn…Mar 1, 20211Mar 1, 20211
Nafisa RahmanDefinition of FormRobert Hass, in the book for this course, A Little Book on Form, provides these definitions of form:Feb 24, 2021Feb 24, 2021