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    Poetic Asides

    Jun 09, 2024 2 minutes

    5 TIPS FOR WRITING NATURE POEMS

    While people and culture change over time, there are a few poetry topics that I think will always be incredibly popular with new and experienced poets: observation poems, confession poems, love poems (which are often themselves confession poems), and nature poems.

    Nature poems include those written about birds, trees, waterways, insects, flowers, gardens, dirt, the moon, and so much

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