Question of the Day: Who is your favorite poet?

poetry — Gary R. Hess @ 7:29 pm on May 6, 2011

Alright, this is more like the question of the century, since I’ve never asked something quite like this. Nonetheless, I’m wondering who your favorite poets are. Post them here and I may just create a page specifically for your poet!


Nasty Poets Write the Best Poetry

poetry — Gary R. Hess @ 7:46 am on Oct 7, 2008

Why is it that the nastiest poets write the best poetry? I noticed this first while reading through biographies of many top classical poets: Oscar Wilde, William Butler Yeats, Lewis Carroll, and William Wordsworth to name a few. The grossness ranges from orgies to pedophilia to incest. Obviously, not all poets indulge themselves in the [...]


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