https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/category-1850-featured-poems en 2005-2012 shakespearesmonekys@gmail.com 42.65593 -71.33391 Wed, 10 Jun 2026 14:14:43 GMT yacs http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 70 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-13023-featured-poems https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/article-13023-featured-poems Alan's latest poem, Family Man, is quite good. The connections formed by the relationships are authentic, and as a father, I found I immediately related to this piece. I really enjoyed Calooh's Poem, acorn, is beautifully written and very affective.  (some thoughts on) The Fertility of Turtles is another piece worth reading. Aphaisic has offered an interesting breakdown of The Futility of Turtles. I think it's illustrative of the types of ways a good critic might consider poetry as they read it. To be clear though, it's not the only way. I know that for some people this sort of approach might ruin their enjoyment. However, for many of us, a large part of the joy of poetry is in the deep consideration. ... more Stephan Anstey Gadget Boxes Thu, 05 Jan 2012 02:10:09 GMT /section-4-gadget-boxes#comments 0 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/post.php/article/13023 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/comments/feed.php/article/13023 https://dev.shakespearesmonkeys.com/links/trackback.php?anchor=article%3A13023