Books·Posted on Apr 28, 201521 Hilarious Tumblr Moments That Sum Up PoetryThis post will bring you so much Joy-ce.by Nina MohanBuzzFeed StaffFacebookPinterestTwitterMailLink 1. When it made Keats' work hip and relatable to the youths. View this post on 2. When it called Microsoft Word out on its UTTER BULLSHIT. View this post on 3. When it elaborated on everyone's favorite rhyme. View this post on 4. When it accurately summed up a poet's stylistic evolution. View this post on 5. When it threw back to ancient Greece for this amazingly awful pun. View this post on 6. When it pointed out that Percy Shelley had zero chill. View this post on 7. When it knew exactly what goes on in a poet's mind all day. View this post on 8. When it imagined this conversation that Emily Dickinson probably had. View this post on 9. When it pointed out that beat poets weren't great at everything. View this post on 10. When it commented on the brevity of Walt Whitman. View this post on 11. When it noted the general badassery of Lord Byron. View this post on 12. When it used cats to differentiate how some poets approach their work. View this post on 13. When it spilled the truth about poet envy. View this post on 14. When it figured out which metric foot applies to your life. View this post on 15. When it mused on Shakespeare's little-known kink. View this post on 16. When it went the more practical route with Sonnet 18. View this post on 17. When it perfectly envisioned what Elizabeth Barrett Browning would be like at Starbucks. View this post on 18. When it captured your reaction to people who think poetry is dull. View this post on 19. When it rewrote the title of Tender Buttons to be more descriptive. View this post on 20. When it summoned Poe from the grave to deliver this message to other poets. View this post on 21. And finally, when it perfectly described the creative process. View this post on
