vendredi 5 avril 2019

By Rebecca Perry


Allow us to go out on a limb here and claim that poetry is the bone marrow of all languages. With a beautifully worded, impeccably praised, and skillfully contrived wordsmithing, it has the ability to reach into the most resolute and stone cold of hearts. Well, enough for schmaltzy sentiments, but you might like to consider looking into these classic poetry readings Los Angeles.

The written word is, of course, very much important. It is what gives you a free hand in reading, understanding, interpreting, and using compositions according to your whims. However, it has its spate of drawbacks too.

Wherever you are coming from, literally and figuratively, there is a beautifully worded prose out there somewhere who skates along flowery language and spewing off thoughts and inner feelings as if they know you inside out. Poems are essentially literary pieces that hold up a mirror to you, and in the process, give you a free rein to reexamine yourself.

Anyway, this enterprise is something that is relative and thoroughly individual. We all have different montages that play in the mind when a certain poem is read aloud. We are all taking our own experiences and feelings to account. However, there are some that give out universal hooks that impinge on the feelings and experiences of millions, so much that they come to be recognized as Classics, in their own rights.

For one, you have William Ernest HenleysInvictus. Really, though, whats not to like about this poem, with all the heart wrenching expressions of anguish and difficulties. Yet, in the end, it comes away with a very empowering line, that of the expression of fearlessness and the well enforced belief of oneself. Despite the blackest circumstance in the lowest low, this poem is sure to up your resolution by no mean degree.

In a completely separate plane, you have William Wordsworths Daffodils. With its wonderfully worded prose, it brings words to the feelings of nature lovers everywhere. With successful imagery, it brings to mind the paradisiacal views of a sea of natural wonders, and the whimsicality we feel for them afterward.

Of course, it stands to reason that poetic interpretation is, for always, an individual thing. However, learning to pay ones full blast of attention, as well remain aloof and uninfluenced from superficial distractions is something that will be gleaned when you place the task of reading on someone else. With unhurried attention, youll be well able to zoom more and more into the meaning and import of the piece, rather than your mundane worries.

These poetry readings may be availed live when, say, you join literary groups. On the other hand, you also have audiotapes and recordings, with certified readers that, you may be sure, know all there is to know about a particular poem. With their sentimental and emotional reading, you may find yourself catching up to the poets original message, and put your relatable experiences on the table.

The so called poets voice is important here. Since considerable changes in intonation, pitch, stress, and some such can bring a whole new sensibility and meaning, or nonsensicality and meaninglessness. Therefore, it is as much a skill as anything else. One has to familiarize himself or herself with the poems elements, and at least glean a certain confidence that they have gleaned the correct and standard message of the poem.




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