Notes on Poetry

National Poetry Month is coming to a close, but our thoughts on poetry shouldn’t. Keep reading and leave a comment to join this dialogue, then keep scrolling to check out today’s writing prompt.

National Poetry month is coming to a close, so I wanted to take a few minutes to pause and reflect on what poetry itself is, as well as what poetry means to me.

Honestly, I’ve always had a somewhat conflicted relationship with poetry. Sometimes I am enamored by it, and those who write it. Other times, it seems pompous or fickle, too precise, or not preci…