Happy World Poetry Day 2021! The day is celebrated every year on March 21. This event was bought into recognition by슬롯 머신 사이트 추천the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) with the aim of supporting linguistic diversity through poetic expression and increasing the opportunity for endangered languages to be heard.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천The observance of World Poetry Day also encourages a return to the oral tradition of poetry recitals, to promote the teaching of poetry, to restore a dialogue between poetry and the other arts such as theatre, dance, music and painting. On the occasion of World Poetry Day 2021, we will share with you 10 interesting facts about poetry.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Quotes and Lines by Famous Poets That Describe The Beauty of This Literary Art.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천

A decision to assign March 21 as World Poetry Day was adopted during UNESCO슬롯사이트s 30th session held in Paris in 1999. The theme for the celebration of World Poetry Day 2021 by UNESCO is to recognise슬롯 머신 사이트 추천the unique ability of poetry to capture the creative spirit of the human mind. The celebration of World Poetry Day usually observed by conducting seminars where poets are given the invitation to read and share their work to audiences at book stores, cafes, universities and schools. Apart from this, awards and other forms of recognition are made to honour poets and their work. Meanwhile, let us take a look at some interesting facts about poetry.

Facts About Poetry슬롯 머신 사이트 추천

1. Haiku, originating from Japan, is one슬롯 머신 사이트 추천of the most popular forms of writing short poems as it has only seventeen syllables.

2.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Mahabharata, an Indian epic poem is the longest poem in the world, which has around 1.8 million words.

3.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천The oldest written poem is the Epic of Gilgamesh originating from Babylon. In it we have the story of a king, Gilgamesh, who proclaimed himself as a half-god, half-man.

4.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천A stanza in a poem, originally contains 12 lines. A couplet is a two-line stanza, and a quatrain is a four-line couplet.

5.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Poetry is a great way to improve your vocabulary. As you read poetry you will start to find more complex words that you슬롯사이트ve never heard of.

6.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천John F. Kennedy슬롯사이트s favourite poem was 슬롯사이트I Have a Rendezvous with Death슬롯사이트� by Alan Seeger.

7.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천The word 슬롯사이트unfriend슬롯사이트� as a noun dates from around 1275, meaning 슬롯사이트one who is not a friend슬롯사이트�. This word is derived from Layamon슬롯사이트s medieval epic poem Brut.

8.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Poet Marianne Moore was asked by the Ford Motor Company to come up with names for new cars. One of her suggestions was 슬롯사이트Mongoose Civique슬롯사이트�.

9.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Chinese poet Li Po died when he drunkenly attempted to grasp the reflection of the moon in the still waters of a lake.

10.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천슬롯사이트Flyting슬롯사이트� is the term for a poetic slanging-match, where two poets assail each other in turn with streams of abusive verse.

On the occasion of World Poetry Day 2021, read your favourite poem and learn more about the poet you admire the most. We wish you all a very Happy World Poetry Day 2021.

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