... pag.). Thus when Ginsberg Composes Howl he is merely building a castle from the materials created by those who preceded him Poetry can trace its origins the to origination of Man. Anthropologists have theorized that the first spoken words were made [merely] because of the musical quality or lyrical quality( ... characteristics. Poetry is form of literature, spoken or written, which emphasizes rhythm and other intricate patterns of sound and imagery. The word poetry is derived from a Greek word, poesis, meaning "making" or "creating." Poetry in its simplest form is divided in segments ca...

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