How long is the longest poem ever?

How long is the longest poem ever?

about 1.8 million words
Though the definition of a long poem is vague and broad and unnecessary, the genre includes some of the most important poetry ever written. With more than 220,000 (100,000 shloka or couplets) verses and about 1.8 million words in total, the Mahābhārata is the longest epic poem in the world.

What is a bad poem?

A bad poem is one that switches subjets in the poem and subject are not connected to bring the theme closer to the reader senses. Poets will write bad poems simply because they know the basic things to avoid, so they don’t write bad poetry, and they don’t know somethings that they must do to create great poetry.

Is there such thing as bad poetry?

Writing, whether poetry or a story or anything else, is a lot like painting, drawing or even creating music. They are all forms of art and all art is valid. No matter how “bad” or “awful” the art piece may appear to one person, it can appear beautiful and meaningful to dozens of others.

What are the best short poems you have read?

Margaret Atwood “You Fit Into Me”

  • Ezra Pound “In a Station of the Metro”
  • Anais Nin “Risk”
  • Edna St.
  • Emily Dickinson “It’s All I Have to Bring Today”
  • Henry David Thoreau “My life has been the poem I would have writ”.
  • William Carlos Williams “Red Wheelbarrow”
  • Stephen Crane “I Stood Upon a High Place”
  • Maya Angelou “Awakening in New York”
  • Which are some good and short poems?

    Camouflaged. In all chaotic beauty lies a wounded work of art. Beautiful but torn,wreaking havoc on my heart.

  • A Day Away. Some feelings are shallow,some feelings are deep. Some make us smile,some make us weep.
  • Despite The Storms. Part of the last line says,”Keep living.” I’m saying keep writing.
  • Your Wounds. Very nicely done.
  • What are some easy poems to memorize?

    “Nothing Gold Can Stay,” Robert Frost

  • “Ozymandias,” Percy Bysshe Shelley
  • “Charge of the Light Brigade,” Alfred,Lord Tennyson
  • “Iliad” (opening lines),Homer
  • “Jabberwocky,” Lewis Carroll
  • “Death Be Not Proud,” John Donne
  • Prologue to the Canterbury Tales,Geoffrey Chaucer
  • “Casey at the Bat,” Ernest Lawrence Thayer
  • “My Shadow,” Robert Louis Stevenson
  • What is the most beautiful poem ever written?

    “Daffodils” by William Wordsworth (1770-1850) I wandered lonely as a cloud. That floats on high o’er vales and hills, When all at once I saw a crowd, Click to see full answer. Furthermore, what is considered the best poem ever written? “Go and Catch a Falling Star” – John Donne. “Drinking Alone in the Moonlight” – Li Po.