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Understanding the Sonnet: Henry Constable vs. William Shakespeare
I want to begin with a rather large question: how do we define genius in poetry? In our modern era, we value artists for their originality, breaking through conventions to create a new form of art. However, in Shakespeare’s time, … Continue reading
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