The number of Americans reading poetry has nearly doubled in the last six years. https://newrepublic.com/minutes/148812/reading-poetry-rising-sharply-social-media-deserve-credit …
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I love this, as an amateur poet and Lit grad... but the one quibble I have is that a lot of what passes for poetry, especially on Instagram, are really just warmed-over Steve Maraboli quotes. I have no problem with self-help mantras (I use them myself) but they're not poetry.
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Songs are poems put to music.
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Hip hop is like poetry!
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Who said anything about Rupi Kaur?
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