Claire IsaksenResearch BlogI have chosen to research the avant-garde form. Avant-Garde is characterized by being experimental and pushing the boundaries of…Nov 15, 2022Nov 15, 2022
Claire IsaksenHip-Hop and RhymeHip-hop isn’t normally seen as a form of poetry, but it has a form and structure just like any other type of poetry. Hip hop has been a…Oct 31, 20222Oct 31, 20222
Claire IsaksenBluesThe blues form is a unique American poetic form with roots in oral performance and musical improvisation. “It evolved from…Oct 24, 20222Oct 24, 20222
Claire IsaksenThe SonnetA sonnet is a poem of Italian origin consisting of fourteen lines typically used to explore the human experience of romantic love. “The…Oct 10, 20223Oct 10, 20223
Claire IsaksenThe PantoumThe pantun is a popular form used by common folk. It is used most commonly to express love, lyricism, and other verities. “Muhammad Haji…Oct 3, 20221Oct 3, 20221
Claire IsaksenHaiku and ImageThe haiku was founded by Matsuo Bashō in the last decade of his life. It began as a call and response called renga in sixteenth century…Sep 19, 20223Sep 19, 20223
Claire IsaksenGhazal and RepetitionThe ghazal has a very consistent and unique structure of patterns and although it can be described as having a formal disunity, it is still…Sep 12, 20223Sep 12, 20223
