Romantic_Poetry

Romantic Poetry Romantic poetry essay Romantic poetry is all about the feelings that the poet is trying to provoke not the story that is being told. Most people would say that romantic poetry is supposed to be about romance and nature. Yet a writer could write a poem about a city or death and it could still fit into the romantic format. New age poets are all into the story that is being told and not into the feelings that the poet was trying to provoke. They also want it to fit the specific format of romantic poetry, which is romance and nature. But romantic poetry is also about feelings not talking about them but using them as reasons for writing the poem in the first place. A romantic poem can sometimes not fit the romance and nature specified structure but it will fit the feelings category, which is most often overlooked. Robert graves a new age poet criticizes William Wordsworth’s “the solitary reaper.” He says that it is too wordy… but how can a romantic poem be too wordy' When the poem is trying to provoke and draw forward feelings from the reader. He says romantic, poem, story, poetry, feelings, words, about, told, think, city, wordy, poet, just, being, age, reading, people, fit, wordsworth, william, thoughts, thought, something, say, new, nature, been, using, upon, trying, supposed, says, romance, read, provoking