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A graphic illustrating famous poets (left to right), William Shakespeare,   ILLUSTRATED BY JERRY WEINTRAUB/THE STATESMAN

The importance of poetic art in history

Sarah Chaudhry March 17, 2024
Poetry can be defined as an intense way to express ideas and feelings by using rhythm and writing conventions such as stanzas, writing styles, syntax and grammar. It can also be defined as symbolic visual art because of how unique the writing genre is. 
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The poster for The Color Purple. PUBLIC DOMAIN

Cast revealed for upcoming musical film “The Color Purple”

Nicole Morett February 8, 2022
Today’s movie lovers can appreciate the chance to see history repeat itself, as Oprah Winfrey revealed the cast for the new musical film adaptation of “The Color Purple” on Feb. 4.
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