What makes a poem … a poem? - Melissa Kovacs
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What exactly makes a poem … a poem? Poets themselves have struggled with this question, often using metaphors to approximate a definition. Is a poem a little machine? A firework? An echo? A dream? Melissa Kovacs shares three recognizable characteristics of most poetry.
Lesson by Melissa Kovacs, animation by Ace & Son Moving Picture Co., LLC.
- Video Language:
- English
- Team:
closed TED
- Project:
- TED-Ed
- Duration:
- 05:20
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Takako Ramsden edited Japanese subtitles for What makes a poem … a poem? - Melissa Kovacs | |
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Takako Ramsden edited Japanese subtitles for What makes a poem … a poem? - Melissa Kovacs | |
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Takako Ramsden edited Japanese subtitles for What makes a poem … a poem? - Melissa Kovacs |