Open any poetry book for proof: You’ll find love poems for romantic moments, silly rhymes for kids and limericks for when ... minutes—or seconds!—these famous poems will open your mind ...

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As a poet myself now, that fascination with the written word remains, although it has evolved from limericks to sonnets and free-verse love poems as well. I often hear from peers and students that ...