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Expanding horizons (pictorial poetry) 27-8-18

an Ambassador of Peace Mission. "AMBASSADOR IN THE WORLD OF THE WORLD UNION OF POETS (CO-GENERAL DIRECTOR OF THE WORLD UNION OF
POETS). Dr. Kairat Duissenov Parman had a "Silver Medal for the culture of the World Parliament of Literature (W.U.P.)". AWARD OF 'WORLD ICON OF PEACE' and
AMBASSADOR OF W.I.P. FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE WORLD W.I.P. INSTITUTE (Nigeria), Go, Kurative Africa - GOKA of the for the high award of the continent
of Africa 'HERO OF HUMANITY'. He was awarded of the KIBATEK 42 Poetry Festival in Cappadocia, Turkey (2017), He also awarded Certificate of Justice and Peace
Ambassador of The British Empire Country of Britannia Micronation. Research Paper on Pictorial Poetry
He was also awarded 'BOGDANI' a prize by International Writers Association IWA on 27 November 2017. Some of his poems have been translated into English, Italian,
Dr. Deen Dayal
Spanish, Arabic, Vietnamese, Chinese, Bengal and Azeri languages.
Kairat was born on 7th January, in 1964, at a village called Kokibel, Kazygurt District, in South region Kazakhstan. His Poems have been published in many world
anthologies. Author of four books: “Tugan jer ystyq b?r³nen” (Native Land warmer all), “Serpin – Impulse”, "Qalam, qalam" and "O! Pen" (English language). ABSTRACT

He worked as chairman of the International Union of Writers Association "Beyb³tsh³l³k alemi - Planet of the Peace”, from 2010-2014. He was made Director of a publishing For the all-round development of students, study or reading the material before them should be presented as such can instill in them all values: social, emotional, spiritual,
house named "Halyqaralyq zhazushylar odagy", in 2011. He has been also a chief editor of the site www.temirqazyq.com, since 2011. On September 18, 2014, he was moral, ethical and cultural etc. as young generation is the future of the country. Poetry is the best instrument that can make their soul and mind activate with the unending
appointed the President of the World Nation Writers Union and the Chief Editor of World Nations Writers' Unions Websites www.akgo.org and www.wnwu.org . power of words of the text of Poetry as the compact structure of Poetry involves the use of selected words. But it becomes difficult for common level readers or students to
grasp the text of poetry due to the hidden deeper meaning. To serve this purpose, the text of Poetry demands images to make the text easily understand and to retain the
effect of text for a long time with the readers. It is an image or picture in the text that gives the text power to understand it well and instruct all kind of readers the
characteristics or messages the text contains to communicate. It is Pictorial Poetry that instills in readers, comprehensive power, critical thinking, the power of analyzing,
questing and creativity too. In the changing world, everything needs an update and so if Poetry has been departed from concrete from to Pictorial one to give the students
They Are Our Souls ! all values and social messages.
Key Words: Pictorial, instil, text, concrete, critical
Since our new concept of photographic/pictorial poetry came into existence, I have been Good Poetry is never an immediate reaction to the provoking cause; that our sensation must be allowed time to sink back into the common fond of our experience; there to
capturing in my camera , the adventurous events, sports, beautiful landscapes, rare faces, find their level and due proportion. The level is found for them in the union of contemplating mind and in the receiving sensibility raises the unique mood of expression

sparkling and blushing smiles, other subjects and objects from different angles so that they which we call poetry. — Herbert Read
may be used with my poetry to form pictorial poetry. I always try to fetch speaking pictures in Poets are not only authors of language and music, but they are the institutors of law and founders of civil society and inventors of the art of life and the teachers who draw
into certain propinquity with the Beautiful and the True. – Shelly
their different moods and poses. For me, my pictures are not the materials of thought. Rather
Pictorial poetry is the updated form of Visual Poetry or shapes poetry that was in ancient time popular with the name of Concrete Poetry in Greek in which Greek Anthology
my pictures and poems are living souls since the belong to our souls. Sometimes I feel them
survived during the time of Alexandria 3rd and 2nd centuries BCE. At that time in Greek, poems by Simmias of Rhodes in the shape of eggs and wings and a hatchet along
swinging in my thoughts. They behave like my own family members , friends and relatives with Theocritus' Pan Pipes were popular.
and wish if they could be framed with my poems to be living composition like a body with a
In Concrete Poetry, letters and words are utilized to form a visual image that stresses more to the visual arts than to verbal ones. It also shows a considerable overlap in
soul.They ever talk to us but in the language of silence which only can be understood by me the product. Words are arranged in such a way that depicts the subject. In 1510, master carpenter, Erhart Falckener created several decorated designs of letters in carved

and my wife being the parents of our new concept of our pictorial poetry. shape or in the form of the spiral on the front of one of the church Pews. In shape Poetry, George Herbert's 'Easter Wings' in 1633 contained sideways on facing pages to
...(Authors) shape outstretched wings. George Herbert's 'The Temple' and Robert Herrick's 'This Cross Tree here' in the shape of the cross are the examples of Concrete poems or
shape poems or Poetry. In that era, typographical experiments moved from an auxiliary expression of meaning to artistic primacy. Louis Aragon exhibited the sequence of

38 K.C. Sethi, Sunita Sethi Bliss 39

an Ambassador of Peace Mission. "AMBASSADOR IN THE WORLD OF THE WORLD UNION OF POETS (CO-GENERAL DIRECTOR OF THE WORLD UNION OF
POETS). Dr. Kairat Duissenov Parman had a "Silver Medal for the culture of the World Parliament of Literature (W.U.P.)". AWARD OF 'WORLD ICON OF PEACE' and
AMBASSADOR OF W.I.P. FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE WORLD W.I.P. INSTITUTE (Nigeria), Go, Kurative Africa - GOKA of the for the high award of the continent
of Africa 'HERO OF HUMANITY'. He was awarded of the KIBATEK 42 Poetry Festival in Cappadocia, Turkey (2017), He also awarded Certificate of Justice and Peace
Ambassador of The British Empire Country of Britannia Micronation. Research Paper on Pictorial Poetry
He was also awarded 'BOGDANI' a prize by International Writers Association IWA on 27 November 2017. Some of his poems have been translated into English, Italian,
Dr. Deen Dayal
Spanish, Arabic, Vietnamese, Chinese, Bengal and Azeri languages.
Kairat was born on 7th January, in 1964, at a village called Kokibel, Kazygurt District, in South region Kazakhstan. His Poems have been published in many world
anthologies. Author of four books: “Tugan jer ystyq b?r³nen” (Native Land warmer all), “Serpin – Impulse”, "Qalam, qalam" and "O! Pen" (English language). ABSTRACT

He worked as chairman of the International Union of Writers Association "Beyb³tsh³l³k alemi - Planet of the Peace”, from 2010-2014. He was made Director of a publishing For the all-round development of students, study or reading the material before them should be presented as such can instill in them all values: social, emotional, spiritual,
house named "Halyqaralyq zhazushylar odagy", in 2011. He has been also a chief editor of the site www.temirqazyq.com, since 2011. On September 18, 2014, he was moral, ethical and cultural etc. as young generation is the future of the country. Poetry is the best instrument that can make their soul and mind activate with the unending
appointed the President of the World Nation Writers Union and the Chief Editor of World Nations Writers' Unions Websites www.akgo.org and www.wnwu.org . power of words of the text of Poetry as the compact structure of Poetry involves the use of selected words. But it becomes difficult for common level readers or students to
grasp the text of poetry due to the hidden deeper meaning. To serve this purpose, the text of Poetry demands images to make the text easily understand and to retain the
effect of text for a long time with the readers. It is an image or picture in the text that gives the text power to understand it well and instruct all kind of readers the
characteristics or messages the text contains to communicate. It is Pictorial Poetry that instills in readers, comprehensive power, critical thinking, the power of analyzing,
questing and creativity too. In the changing world, everything needs an update and so if Poetry has been departed from concrete from to Pictorial one to give the students
They Are Our Souls ! all values and social messages.
Key Words: Pictorial, instil, text, concrete, critical
Since our new concept of photographic/pictorial poetry came into existence, I have been Good Poetry is never an immediate reaction to the provoking cause; that our sensation must be allowed time to sink back into the common fond of our experience; there to
capturing in my camera , the adventurous events, sports, beautiful landscapes, rare faces, find their level and due proportion. The level is found for them in the union of contemplating mind and in the receiving sensibility raises the unique mood of expression

sparkling and blushing smiles, other subjects and objects from different angles so that they which we call poetry. — Herbert Read
may be used with my poetry to form pictorial poetry. I always try to fetch speaking pictures in Poets are not only authors of language and music, but they are the institutors of law and founders of civil society and inventors of the art of life and the teachers who draw
into certain propinquity with the Beautiful and the True. – Shelly
their different moods and poses. For me, my pictures are not the materials of thought. Rather
Pictorial poetry is the updated form of Visual Poetry or shapes poetry that was in ancient time popular with the name of Concrete Poetry in Greek in which Greek Anthology
my pictures and poems are living souls since the belong to our souls. Sometimes I feel them
survived during the time of Alexandria 3rd and 2nd centuries BCE. At that time in Greek, poems by Simmias of Rhodes in the shape of eggs and wings and a hatchet along
swinging in my thoughts. They behave like my own family members , friends and relatives with Theocritus' Pan Pipes were popular.
and wish if they could be framed with my poems to be living composition like a body with a
In Concrete Poetry, letters and words are utilized to form a visual image that stresses more to the visual arts than to verbal ones. It also shows a considerable overlap in
soul.They ever talk to us but in the language of silence which only can be understood by me the product. Words are arranged in such a way that depicts the subject. In 1510, master carpenter, Erhart Falckener created several decorated designs of letters in carved

and my wife being the parents of our new concept of our pictorial poetry. shape or in the form of the spiral on the front of one of the church Pews. In shape Poetry, George Herbert's 'Easter Wings' in 1633 contained sideways on facing pages to
...(Authors) shape outstretched wings. George Herbert's 'The Temple' and Robert Herrick's 'This Cross Tree here' in the shape of the cross are the examples of Concrete poems or
shape poems or Poetry. In that era, typographical experiments moved from an auxiliary expression of meaning to artistic primacy. Louis Aragon exhibited the sequence of

38 K.C. Sethi, Sunita Sethi Bliss 39

arrangement of letters of alphabets from a to z in his titled poem 'Suicide' in 1926. Similarly, Kurt Schwitters in his poem adopted the reverse alphabetical order of letters 'z comprehension, creativity and the capacity of analyzing. Pictures in a poetry book through illustrations depict the cultural in the lives of characters, increase the learning of
to a'. cultural diversity, and teach the readers life lesson.
Visual Poetry has been identified by the Literary theorists as a development of Concrete Poetry. It has non-representational language and visual elements. In 1965, Dick WHY ARE PICTURES IN POETRY THE NECESSITY?
Higgins described the Concrete poetry extended further into the ambiguous sphere as 'intermedia' and creation divorced from the representational language or To an ordinary mind, poetry is nothing more than a source of aesthetic pleasure, but ''Poetry is something very elusive, profound and indefinable…neither the intelligence,
deployment of typography. Marvin A Sackner in his introduction to Collection of Visual Poetry said, ''I define concrete poems as those in which letters and/ or words are nor the imagination nor the ear is the true recipient of poetic delight. They are only instrument And channels…poetry is a great formative and illuminative” (Singh, Dr. R.N.,
utilized to form a visual image, whereas visual poems constitute those in which images are integrated into the text of poems” (Wikipedia). In Visual Poetry, Images are 3). The pure spiritual joys the words involve give the poetry indefinable power. There is the great difference between ordinary speech and the speech of poetry. In ordinary
integrated into the text of the poems. It is meant to be seen and presupposes a viewer as well as a reader. Pictorial Poetry is a kind of Technical Communication which speech, language has very limited practical utility of the communication, but in poetic speech, words get the power of expression, sensation, mental expression, and
provides information to the people but also to entertain them. The electronic means of communication like the radio, television and the films have entertainment value. intellectual meaning. There is a spiritual excitement the soul feels. The power of words poetry involves cannot be understood by the general reader. For a general reader,
Pictorial Poetry derived from Pictorial Adv. from Latin Pictorious meaning 'painter'. Drawing and pictures are more ornaments in scientific discourse. Pictorial devices are text without image gives difficulty to get the real sense it contains. But if the text of poetry involves image or picture, it can be understood by a common reader like a college
indispensable tools for explaining a theory, for telling a story. Pictorial Poetry is an art that gives the information on a certain problem not only with poetic structure but also or school student. To serve this purpose and to spread the message to a great number, the text of poetry needs image and the text having the picture concerned to it is
with the image. Pictorial Poetry is made up of two words: Pictorial and Poetry. The pictorial is an adjective denotes an image or picture, and Poetry is a definite pattern or called Pictorial Poetry. Poetry is like all other arts, a mystery. “Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotions recollected in
structure of lines. Hence, Pictorial poetry is an Endocentric Compounding in which AB is not A but B. A is the modifier and B is the head. In Pictorial Poetry, Poetry is the tranquility; the emotion is contemplated till, by a species of reaction; the tranquility disappears and an emotion, kindred to that which was before the subject of
head and Pictorial is Modifier. To define in the term of linguistic, Pictorial Poetry is the Poetry that runs its text with images or pictures concerned to the text. The compound contemplation, is gradually produced, and does itself actually exist in the mind” (Wordsworth Preface to the Lyrical Ballads, 17). Poetry is the work of literature that
word, Pictorial Poetry is a tool that discusses a problem not only with poetic lines but also involving the picture too. The picture draws the attention of the readers to know focuses on the expression of feelings or ideas, involves the use of metaphors with rhythm and styles. Poetry increases a different kind of thinking and growth. It is totally
what it depicts. Within the same time, the poet tends to read the poetic lines attentively. The picture helps the reader as a guide to understanding the poetic lines well. In different from the style and language of prose. It has a compact structure that is difficult to be understood by a common level of students without the use of images with the
other worlds, Pictorial Poetry is a device that helps the readers to understand the deep aspects of the problem well by laying he emphasizes on the picture attached to it. text. “…poetry is not introduced in life; it is life itself, in its myriad of colours, perspectives, and possibilities” (Chadha, 180).
WHY IMAGE OR PICTURE WITH THE TEXT? There is a great difference between the teaching of prose and Poetry. Teaching poetry needs forming some images before the students where they are verbal in the

In the world of today, visual images are becoming more and more important as they carry more information within the combination of words. With the help of images, sense. If the text of poetry itself involves image with the text, it becomes easy for teachers to make the students understand well. Hence Pictures with the text of Poetry
readers drive the literary meaning from the text, develop the understanding of the text. They get the ability to decode, interpret, evaluate, challenge, question, and create. help not only the students but also to the teachers too. In the words of Murray, “We don't understand a great poem till we have felt it through, and as far as possible,
Pictures give the readers a powerful message the text contains. Images help to know socio-cultural surroundings, the critical skill of exploration, critique, reflection, recreated in ourselves the emotions which it originally carried” (Chadha, 180).
summarizing, and the ways of presentation. In a nutshell, it can be said that Pictorial Poetry is the best media for the communication and instruct all kind of readers. The Pictures with the text help the readers to
It is true saying that 'what you hear and read, you can forget, but what you see, you remember'. That is why an advertisement contains an image bigger in size and text understand the text well within a short period of time. The message the text contains retains in the memory of the students for a long time. It is the images with the text in
smaller in size. A single picture contains a lot of meanings that can't be described in a single page. It gives so many messages: values and other information too. While Poetry that make the text enjoyable and grasp the meaning the text contains.
going along a highway, you see a number of hoardings, not texts. Every picture says itself much more. To stay the reading material in the memory for a long time, children WORK CITED
need images or pictures with texts. Appropriate meaning to express comes with the image the text contains. It is an image that makes the fundamental relationship
1. Wordsworth Preface to the Lyrical Ballads. Dr. Raghukul Tilak. New Delhi: Rama Brothers, 1982. Print.
between the readers and texts. It gives the authenticity of the text. Through the pictures with the texts, artistic talent of the readers develops. An image makes a text more
2. Singh, Dr. R.N. Standard English Language. Agra: Sanjay Publication, 2014. Print.
enjoyable to understand. Children are the future of tomorrow Nation. They need to develop creativity, the power of imagination and soft skills. They need to develop a
different kind of thinking and growth to strengthen their mind. A pictorial Book combines Visual and Verbal narratives in a book format and aims at shaping a creative mind. 3. Complexion Based Discrimination. Dr. Deen Dayal (Ed.). Chennai: Notion Press, 2018. Print.
Images in the Picture book contain a Vango of media like oil paints, acrylics, watercolour, pencil shades and other uses. “A real life is a box of crayons. It demands upon 4. https://en.mwikipedia.org. Visual Poetry-Wikipedia
you what shape you give and how you feel like…Different colours affect different persons differently. It is the mindset and pre-existed thinking that makes them do so”
5. Chadha, Dr. S.C. Teaching of English. Meerut: Loyal Book Depot, 2002. Print
(Complexion Based Discrimination, 313). Children love multicolour's that make them attract towards the things. If the poems in the book are with pictures of multicolours,
they attract the children to see the images and then the children want to read them. Want to read them. An image in a poem enhances child's interest, his power of

40 K.C. Sethi, Sunita Sethi Bliss 41

arrangement of letters of alphabets from a to z in his titled poem 'Suicide' in 1926. Similarly, Kurt Schwitters in his poem adopted the reverse alphabetical order of letters 'z comprehension, creativity and the capacity of analyzing. Pictures in a poetry book through illustrations depict the cultural in the lives of characters, increase the learning of
to a'. cultural diversity, and teach the readers life lesson.
Visual Poetry has been identified by the Literary theorists as a development of Concrete Poetry. It has non-representational language and visual elements. In 1965, Dick WHY ARE PICTURES IN POETRY THE NECESSITY?
Higgins described the Concrete poetry extended further into the ambiguous sphere as 'intermedia' and creation divorced from the representational language or To an ordinary mind, poetry is nothing more than a source of aesthetic pleasure, but ''Poetry is something very elusive, profound and indefinable…neither the intelligence,
deployment of typography. Marvin A Sackner in his introduction to Collection of Visual Poetry said, ''I define concrete poems as those in which letters and/ or words are nor the imagination nor the ear is the true recipient of poetic delight. They are only instrument And channels…poetry is a great formative and illuminative” (Singh, Dr. R.N.,
utilized to form a visual image, whereas visual poems constitute those in which images are integrated into the text of poems” (Wikipedia). In Visual Poetry, Images are 3). The pure spiritual joys the words involve give the poetry indefinable power. There is the great difference between ordinary speech and the speech of poetry. In ordinary
integrated into the text of the poems. It is meant to be seen and presupposes a viewer as well as a reader. Pictorial Poetry is a kind of Technical Communication which speech, language has very limited practical utility of the communication, but in poetic speech, words get the power of expression, sensation, mental expression, and
provides information to the people but also to entertain them. The electronic means of communication like the radio, television and the films have entertainment value. intellectual meaning. There is a spiritual excitement the soul feels. The power of words poetry involves cannot be understood by the general reader. For a general reader,
Pictorial Poetry derived from Pictorial Adv. from Latin Pictorious meaning 'painter'. Drawing and pictures are more ornaments in scientific discourse. Pictorial devices are text without image gives difficulty to get the real sense it contains. But if the text of poetry involves image or picture, it can be understood by a common reader like a college
indispensable tools for explaining a theory, for telling a story. Pictorial Poetry is an art that gives the information on a certain problem not only with poetic structure but also or school student. To serve this purpose and to spread the message to a great number, the text of poetry needs image and the text having the picture concerned to it is
with the image. Pictorial Poetry is made up of two words: Pictorial and Poetry. The pictorial is an adjective denotes an image or picture, and Poetry is a definite pattern or called Pictorial Poetry. Poetry is like all other arts, a mystery. “Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotions recollected in
structure of lines. Hence, Pictorial poetry is an Endocentric Compounding in which AB is not A but B. A is the modifier and B is the head. In Pictorial Poetry, Poetry is the tranquility; the emotion is contemplated till, by a species of reaction; the tranquility disappears and an emotion, kindred to that which was before the subject of
head and Pictorial is Modifier. To define in the term of linguistic, Pictorial Poetry is the Poetry that runs its text with images or pictures concerned to the text. The compound contemplation, is gradually produced, and does itself actually exist in the mind” (Wordsworth Preface to the Lyrical Ballads, 17). Poetry is the work of literature that
word, Pictorial Poetry is a tool that discusses a problem not only with poetic lines but also involving the picture too. The picture draws the attention of the readers to know focuses on the expression of feelings or ideas, involves the use of metaphors with rhythm and styles. Poetry increases a different kind of thinking and growth. It is totally
what it depicts. Within the same time, the poet tends to read the poetic lines attentively. The picture helps the reader as a guide to understanding the poetic lines well. In different from the style and language of prose. It has a compact structure that is difficult to be understood by a common level of students without the use of images with the
other worlds, Pictorial Poetry is a device that helps the readers to understand the deep aspects of the problem well by laying he emphasizes on the picture attached to it. text. “…poetry is not introduced in life; it is life itself, in its myriad of colours, perspectives, and possibilities” (Chadha, 180).
WHY IMAGE OR PICTURE WITH THE TEXT? There is a great difference between the teaching of prose and Poetry. Teaching poetry needs forming some images before the students where they are verbal in the

In the world of today, visual images are becoming more and more important as they carry more information within the combination of words. With the help of images, sense. If the text of poetry itself involves image with the text, it becomes easy for teachers to make the students understand well. Hence Pictures with the text of Poetry
readers drive the literary meaning from the text, develop the understanding of the text. They get the ability to decode, interpret, evaluate, challenge, question, and create. help not only the students but also to the teachers too. In the words of Murray, “We don't understand a great poem till we have felt it through, and as far as possible,
Pictures give the readers a powerful message the text contains. Images help to know socio-cultural surroundings, the critical skill of exploration, critique, reflection, recreated in ourselves the emotions which it originally carried” (Chadha, 180).
summarizing, and the ways of presentation. In a nutshell, it can be said that Pictorial Poetry is the best media for the communication and instruct all kind of readers. The Pictures with the text help the readers to
It is true saying that 'what you hear and read, you can forget, but what you see, you remember'. That is why an advertisement contains an image bigger in size and text understand the text well within a short period of time. The message the text contains retains in the memory of the students for a long time. It is the images with the text in
smaller in size. A single picture contains a lot of meanings that can't be described in a single page. It gives so many messages: values and other information too. While Poetry that make the text enjoyable and grasp the meaning the text contains.
going along a highway, you see a number of hoardings, not texts. Every picture says itself much more. To stay the reading material in the memory for a long time, children WORK CITED
need images or pictures with texts. Appropriate meaning to express comes with the image the text contains. It is an image that makes the fundamental relationship
1. Wordsworth Preface to the Lyrical Ballads. Dr. Raghukul Tilak. New Delhi: Rama Brothers, 1982. Print.
between the readers and texts. It gives the authenticity of the text. Through the pictures with the texts, artistic talent of the readers develops. An image makes a text more
2. Singh, Dr. R.N. Standard English Language. Agra: Sanjay Publication, 2014. Print.
enjoyable to understand. Children are the future of tomorrow Nation. They need to develop creativity, the power of imagination and soft skills. They need to develop a
different kind of thinking and growth to strengthen their mind. A pictorial Book combines Visual and Verbal narratives in a book format and aims at shaping a creative mind. 3. Complexion Based Discrimination. Dr. Deen Dayal (Ed.). Chennai: Notion Press, 2018. Print.
Images in the Picture book contain a Vango of media like oil paints, acrylics, watercolour, pencil shades and other uses. “A real life is a box of crayons. It demands upon 4. https://en.mwikipedia.org. Visual Poetry-Wikipedia
you what shape you give and how you feel like…Different colours affect different persons differently. It is the mindset and pre-existed thinking that makes them do so”
5. Chadha, Dr. S.C. Teaching of English. Meerut: Loyal Book Depot, 2002. Print
(Complexion Based Discrimination, 313). Children love multicolour's that make them attract towards the things. If the poems in the book are with pictures of multicolours,
they attract the children to see the images and then the children want to read them. Want to read them. An image in a poem enhances child's interest, his power of

40 K.C. Sethi, Sunita Sethi Bliss 41

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when
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you feel
you feel Research Paper on Pictorial Poetry

Rohini Behera
depressed;
depressed;
In Africa the earliest poetry is found in Pyramid Texts which date back to 21 st century BC. The Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor (2500 BC); The Epic of Gilgamesh (2000
BC), like Vedas (1700 - 1200 BC). The longest epic poems were Mahabharata and The Tibetan Epic of King Gesar. One must not forget Enheduanna (2285-2250 BC),
Akkadian/Sumerian Poet, the world's first poet /author by name was daughter of Sargon of Akkad (Sargon the Great, 2334-2279 BC) though she was not known if she was
the blood relationship of Sargon.
your words
your words Between 1200 BC-AD 455, Homer's epic poetry 'Iliad' and 'Odyssey' and Hesiod's ' Works and Days'. Ancient Greek used poetry in music, theatre, God and heroic deeds
of great people.

Between AD 455-1485 (Medieval Times) the great poet like Geoffrey Chaucer written in the easy language called vernacular that common people could understand.
make you
make you Between AD 1485-1660 (Renaissance Period) playwrights like William Shakespeare and Thomas Marlowe included poetry in their play. Structures, meter, new styles
added into the poem and poets seemed very creative in this age.
cheerful
cheerful Between AD 1660-1790 (Enlightenment Period) Classical Greek style returned and was accepted.
Between AD 1790-1830 (Romantic Period), it was seen big departure is seen from the Enlighten period. Poets like Alexander Pope, Jonathan Swift incorporated new
styles, themes, valued creativity, focused on nature, individuality. While in the United States new Transcendentist Movement started which followed a new style like
Romantic era poets. They focused on creativity, nature, and individuality.

Between AD 1832-1901 (Victorian Period) poets came out from established forms, structures for instance Walt Whitman who started writing in free verse without use of
meter.
Early 20th century is the witness of many changes in poetry let it be in style, structure, size; poems became concise, simple, less application of ornamental. The poets like
W. H. Auden, W. B. Yeats, and Robert Frost etc.
After 1945, called Post Modern Movement, poets like Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac, who are considered as beat poets. They have different in theme and style
contrary to mainstream society. From beat movement has come new style 'spoken word', a kind of poetry in which both performed and some type of statement (like
political).
Now a new concept of poetry has started where experienced and novice goes, attend and recite their poetry. There are competitions conducted by many groups, literary
clubs once in a year or in particular occasion, where elimination system is there, or the marking of reviews, decide the fate of the poet of the competition, as a result, it is
found many good poets are making in progress. They are no less than great poets of centuries before. Today social media plays an important role, even this paper is the

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when
when


you feel
you feel Research Paper on Pictorial Poetry

Rohini Behera
depressed;
depressed;
In Africa the earliest poetry is found in Pyramid Texts which date back to 21 st century BC. The Tale of the Shipwrecked Sailor (2500 BC); The Epic of Gilgamesh (2000
BC), like Vedas (1700 - 1200 BC). The longest epic poems were Mahabharata and The Tibetan Epic of King Gesar. One must not forget Enheduanna (2285-2250 BC),
Akkadian/Sumerian Poet, the world's first poet /author by name was daughter of Sargon of Akkad (Sargon the Great, 2334-2279 BC) though she was not known if she was
the blood relationship of Sargon.
your words
your words Between 1200 BC-AD 455, Homer's epic poetry 'Iliad' and 'Odyssey' and Hesiod's ' Works and Days'. Ancient Greek used poetry in music, theatre, God and heroic deeds
of great people.

Between AD 455-1485 (Medieval Times) the great poet like Geoffrey Chaucer written in the easy language called vernacular that common people could understand.
make you
make you Between AD 1485-1660 (Renaissance Period) playwrights like William Shakespeare and Thomas Marlowe included poetry in their play. Structures, meter, new styles
added into the poem and poets seemed very creative in this age.
cheerful
cheerful Between AD 1660-1790 (Enlightenment Period) Classical Greek style returned and was accepted.
Between AD 1790-1830 (Romantic Period), it was seen big departure is seen from the Enlighten period. Poets like Alexander Pope, Jonathan Swift incorporated new
styles, themes, valued creativity, focused on nature, individuality. While in the United States new Transcendentist Movement started which followed a new style like
Romantic era poets. They focused on creativity, nature, and individuality.

Between AD 1832-1901 (Victorian Period) poets came out from established forms, structures for instance Walt Whitman who started writing in free verse without use of
meter.
Early 20th century is the witness of many changes in poetry let it be in style, structure, size; poems became concise, simple, less application of ornamental. The poets like
W. H. Auden, W. B. Yeats, and Robert Frost etc.
After 1945, called Post Modern Movement, poets like Allen Ginsberg and Jack Kerouac, who are considered as beat poets. They have different in theme and style
contrary to mainstream society. From beat movement has come new style 'spoken word', a kind of poetry in which both performed and some type of statement (like
political).
Now a new concept of poetry has started where experienced and novice goes, attend and recite their poetry. There are competitions conducted by many groups, literary
clubs once in a year or in particular occasion, where elimination system is there, or the marking of reviews, decide the fate of the poet of the competition, as a result, it is
found many good poets are making in progress. They are no less than great poets of centuries before. Today social media plays an important role, even this paper is the

48 K.C. Sethi, Sunita Sethi Bliss 49

brainchild of social media or Facebook, so tremendous future is seen and the foundation is being built. The way wind is blowing, it's difficult to keep the pace, one has to He takes photographs in his choice, he says , some of his photographs , remind some old incidents, he feels to cry sometimes looking at them. He says these photographs
change oneself, else there is no far to be lost in the wild of time. are a mute poetry, saying lot about past and present. Though these photographs seem to be static, he says they cannot be static , they are dynamic in nature , as
mentioned , they have stories to tell to the viewers. So his union of poetry and photograph gifts unique message to capture every viewers spell bound. He says time and
POETRY TO PICTORIAL POETRY
again he is inspired by his English teacher Late Mr. Satish Chandra Khosla who was the person to bear the seed of poet in him. Without him he cannot be known for
The word pictorial is an adjective. It means having to do with or using picture, pictures, paintings, sketches, group of pictures or pictures reflecting some sort of record. It is 'Pictorial Poetry in Coffee Table Books '.
compiled or written in a combination of picture/photograph and poetry. While writing pictorial poetry sometimes theme comes first then one has to take pictures as
His first ' Coffee Table Book with Pictorial Poetry' named 'PASSION' has won 'The Golden Book of World Records'. 'Asia Book of Records' and 'India Book of Records'
photography or as painting. Contrary to that in another occasion picture comes first then one has to compose poetry after that. The point is there must be a picture and
The book was launched on 23 rd December 2015 in photographic poetry in the frame of 'Coffee Table Book ' after two years of immense hardship, single minded
poetry. Then only it will be called pictorial poetry. Pictorial Poetry is an aesthetic in nature, add beauty, the poet is encouraged to communicate better in this form of poetry.
dedication to lift the concept once again onto the eyes of literary community especially among poets, today this concept is a subject of discussion. Whole credit goes to Mr
Leading poetess Saraswati Poswal defines 'Pictorial Poetry' clearly and broadly based on the contemporary time: 'Pictorial Poetry for me is the expression of poet's heart
Sethi Krishan Chand and Mrs Sunita Sethi. In a recent world survey by an Indian poet Damodar Boruah in the month of July, 2018, he has found for this upholding of
which stimulates its warmth ecstasy of love in every and devotion in every aspect of life...All living and non-living things speak and they all mend our lives.''
concept 'Pictorial Poetry' combination of 'Photography' and 'Poetry' in big scale, Mr Sethi and Mrs Sethi , may be called 'Father' and 'Mother' of Modern Pictorial Poetry
There was a day, a decade or two, there was not much popularity of pictures using in poetry, now it seems fashion in digital or other social media. Everyone is having the respectively as many favoured for their side in the survey. Though some poets do not support this view, there is much space to support for his bringing the world once
big or small cell phone. The person writing poem in any medium including social media platform may be in Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp or any other blog, without again the so called 'Pictorial Poetry Movement'. Today almost every poet in digital platform like to add photographs , paintings, how he or she can draw attention of the
using a picture, in fact, any piece of writing, at all does not look attractive, viewers do not want to read, even there is how better one writes, how meaningful one writes, how readers, only one way to attract readers is a good piece of photograph that's available in google. This advantage is not much available in print media where expenses
helpful for coming newcomers, it will be of no use unless there is picture. A picture does not mean for the sake of the picture only, it should be the high-resolution picture or become dearer. While in digital media if one knows, he will not hesitate to use. Poets know he is composing poetry and adding a picture for maximum message, but he
high-resolution photograph. Viewers are attracted towards good, attractive, intense, uncommon- may be within daily life- just like a lion caring dog or a mother dog feeding does not know, it's a pictorial poetry, even if he knows, he does not know much about this resonating concept of the poetry. Sethi family must deserve a big round of
kittens. Such type of photographs, pictures is liked by people today. Based on those pictures one can weave beautiful lines, readers are hooked, readers will see the appreciation and finally his 'Coffee Table Books with Pictorial Poetry' has won the heart of many for his commanding contribution of the concept today. His concept is
picture twice, then he will read few words, again he will see the picture and again will read few words, this process will continue till the end of the poetry. Finally a continuity accepted in Portuguese language too. In India it is translated into Gujarati language, and it's seen it has long journey ahead for different sectors where it can have
of message flow inside mind even after leaving the picture and poetry. maximum commercial significance.
Reading and seeing picture raise curiosity , intensity of feeling, feel emotional, readers will be for some time become static to that picture and poetry, feel something new,
CONCLUSION
new to do something after that, that means if the reader takes action after reading a pictorial poetry say a young girl helps an old woman crossing a busy metro road. What
World is rapidly changing for the fast changes in mind. Intellectuals cannot stop and stay in a place for long. So everywhere including literary field and poetry is no
will be the reaction to that particular poetry? That needless to say here. The picture may be photograph, painting, cartoon or whatever may be but the right picture with
exception. People are self centred, there are still some souls like Mr Krishan Sethi and Mrs Sunita Sethi for them poetry is coming up to the expectation of other people
clear, concise, persuasive adding some spice of poetry elements will make such poetry intense powerful. Maybe such poetry, one may not get too many likes or too many
especially business community. Today money play important role, therefore 'Pictorial Poetry' has significance in future. This the Digital age, everything comes to the
comments, but if the theme is right, picture is good, if it is universal objective, such type of poetry is accepted, read again and again, but as said one may not get too many
touch of Digital Technology. It's doubt a day robot will compete with human brain. There are many medium in which one can recite his poem and can be heard worldwide.
likes and comments or a single share.
Such occasion was earlier available in radio, television, now everything available in a small electronic gadget only few punching steps away. Now it is common many
No one can deny Emily Romano is the founder of pictorial poetry. Since ancient , but more clearly it can be said pictorial poetry has been existing since the period of
poets are posting their favorite poems in YouTube. Sometimes best poem is posted by administrator of the group where he belongs to, sometimes even his friends
Renaissance. The main objective of pictorial poetry is to create vivid message from the picture and words. The readers can draw the entire message of the poetry. promote his poem wide scale. Thus poetry is going in air , good poetry is demandable in future. Rabindra Nath Tagore, Bob Dylan are known example of poet and lyrical
Secondly its entertaining, enchanting, elucidating all what within the mind of the poet. At the same time it's not much to say wherefrom pictorial poetry is originated. poet respectively. In future Cav Silvano Bortolazzi, Founder President and World President of World Union of Poets, is going to win Nobel Prize for Peace or for Literacy
Concrete Poetry to Visual Poetry is a long journey with the characteristics of 'Intermedia' wherein non-representational language and visual elements play important role. anytime in immediate future. What it says? There is a price, patience, prize for everything, though poet does not expect all these to become a poet, his aim is to do much
COFFEE TABLE BOOKS WITH PICTORIAL POETRY more for the world that common men cannot think ounce of it, the way Sethi couple has carried forward the baton for pictorial poetry is one of the example. There must be
Mr Sethi Krishan Chand and Mrs Sunita Sethi are example of great appreciation. No matter pictorial poetry was there since ancient times. Poets like William Wordsworth, someone to carry it for new era of poetry where everything will be same, only difference how better way to hook readers when everyone is running fast for competition,
Byron, and John Keats used imagery in their poetry, it's not necessary that visuals should be there physically. Leonard Barkan in his book 'Silent Poems, Speaking survival, recognition. A new era of Modern Pictorial Poetry under banner 'Coffee Table Books' has just started from 2015. Now one to wake up and embrace the changes
Picture' published in 2007 was accepted for its contents though it was not accepted by some poets for its limitation. Here in this context Sethi couple thought over adding coming now.
pictorial poetry to literature after immense hard work, painstaking sacrifice and their sheer passion 'Pictorial Poetry' is known to many including this writer who is WORK CITED
preparing this paper. Mr Sethi being a Retired Deputy Manager of United India Insurance, poet, writer and a hobbyist photographer apart from that he is fond of travelling. 1. Wikipedia.org; 2. Webexhibits.org; p 3. Quora.com; 4 Facebook Timeline: Sethi Krishan Chand.

50 K.C. Sethi, Sunita Sethi Bliss 51

brainchild of social media or Facebook, so tremendous future is seen and the foundation is being built. The way wind is blowing, it's difficult to keep the pace, one has to He takes photographs in his choice, he says , some of his photographs , remind some old incidents, he feels to cry sometimes looking at them. He says these photographs
change oneself, else there is no far to be lost in the wild of time. are a mute poetry, saying lot about past and present. Though these photographs seem to be static, he says they cannot be static , they are dynamic in nature , as
mentioned , they have stories to tell to the viewers. So his union of poetry and photograph gifts unique message to capture every viewers spell bound. He says time and
POETRY TO PICTORIAL POETRY
again he is inspired by his English teacher Late Mr. Satish Chandra Khosla who was the person to bear the seed of poet in him. Without him he cannot be known for
The word pictorial is an adjective. It means having to do with or using picture, pictures, paintings, sketches, group of pictures or pictures reflecting some sort of record. It is 'Pictorial Poetry in Coffee Table Books '.
compiled or written in a combination of picture/photograph and poetry. While writing pictorial poetry sometimes theme comes first then one has to take pictures as
His first ' Coffee Table Book with Pictorial Poetry' named 'PASSION' has won 'The Golden Book of World Records'. 'Asia Book of Records' and 'India Book of Records'
photography or as painting. Contrary to that in another occasion picture comes first then one has to compose poetry after that. The point is there must be a picture and
The book was launched on 23 rd December 2015 in photographic poetry in the frame of 'Coffee Table Book ' after two years of immense hardship, single minded
poetry. Then only it will be called pictorial poetry. Pictorial Poetry is an aesthetic in nature, add beauty, the poet is encouraged to communicate better in this form of poetry.
dedication to lift the concept once again onto the eyes of literary community especially among poets, today this concept is a subject of discussion. Whole credit goes to Mr
Leading poetess Saraswati Poswal defines 'Pictorial Poetry' clearly and broadly based on the contemporary time: 'Pictorial Poetry for me is the expression of poet's heart
Sethi Krishan Chand and Mrs Sunita Sethi. In a recent world survey by an Indian poet Damodar Boruah in the month of July, 2018, he has found for this upholding of
which stimulates its warmth ecstasy of love in every and devotion in every aspect of life...All living and non-living things speak and they all mend our lives.''
concept 'Pictorial Poetry' combination of 'Photography' and 'Poetry' in big scale, Mr Sethi and Mrs Sethi , may be called 'Father' and 'Mother' of Modern Pictorial Poetry
There was a day, a decade or two, there was not much popularity of pictures using in poetry, now it seems fashion in digital or other social media. Everyone is having the respectively as many favoured for their side in the survey. Though some poets do not support this view, there is much space to support for his bringing the world once
big or small cell phone. The person writing poem in any medium including social media platform may be in Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp or any other blog, without again the so called 'Pictorial Poetry Movement'. Today almost every poet in digital platform like to add photographs , paintings, how he or she can draw attention of the
using a picture, in fact, any piece of writing, at all does not look attractive, viewers do not want to read, even there is how better one writes, how meaningful one writes, how readers, only one way to attract readers is a good piece of photograph that's available in google. This advantage is not much available in print media where expenses
helpful for coming newcomers, it will be of no use unless there is picture. A picture does not mean for the sake of the picture only, it should be the high-resolution picture or become dearer. While in digital media if one knows, he will not hesitate to use. Poets know he is composing poetry and adding a picture for maximum message, but he
high-resolution photograph. Viewers are attracted towards good, attractive, intense, uncommon- may be within daily life- just like a lion caring dog or a mother dog feeding does not know, it's a pictorial poetry, even if he knows, he does not know much about this resonating concept of the poetry. Sethi family must deserve a big round of
kittens. Such type of photographs, pictures is liked by people today. Based on those pictures one can weave beautiful lines, readers are hooked, readers will see the appreciation and finally his 'Coffee Table Books with Pictorial Poetry' has won the heart of many for his commanding contribution of the concept today. His concept is
picture twice, then he will read few words, again he will see the picture and again will read few words, this process will continue till the end of the poetry. Finally a continuity accepted in Portuguese language too. In India it is translated into Gujarati language, and it's seen it has long journey ahead for different sectors where it can have
of message flow inside mind even after leaving the picture and poetry. maximum commercial significance.
Reading and seeing picture raise curiosity , intensity of feeling, feel emotional, readers will be for some time become static to that picture and poetry, feel something new,
CONCLUSION
new to do something after that, that means if the reader takes action after reading a pictorial poetry say a young girl helps an old woman crossing a busy metro road. What
World is rapidly changing for the fast changes in mind. Intellectuals cannot stop and stay in a place for long. So everywhere including literary field and poetry is no
will be the reaction to that particular poetry? That needless to say here. The picture may be photograph, painting, cartoon or whatever may be but the right picture with
exception. People are self centred, there are still some souls like Mr Krishan Sethi and Mrs Sunita Sethi for them poetry is coming up to the expectation of other people
clear, concise, persuasive adding some spice of poetry elements will make such poetry intense powerful. Maybe such poetry, one may not get too many likes or too many
especially business community. Today money play important role, therefore 'Pictorial Poetry' has significance in future. This the Digital age, everything comes to the
comments, but if the theme is right, picture is good, if it is universal objective, such type of poetry is accepted, read again and again, but as said one may not get too many
touch of Digital Technology. It's doubt a day robot will compete with human brain. There are many medium in which one can recite his poem and can be heard worldwide.
likes and comments or a single share.
Such occasion was earlier available in radio, television, now everything available in a small electronic gadget only few punching steps away. Now it is common many
No one can deny Emily Romano is the founder of pictorial poetry. Since ancient , but more clearly it can be said pictorial poetry has been existing since the period of
poets are posting their favorite poems in YouTube. Sometimes best poem is posted by administrator of the group where he belongs to, sometimes even his friends
Renaissance. The main objective of pictorial poetry is to create vivid message from the picture and words. The readers can draw the entire message of the poetry. promote his poem wide scale. Thus poetry is going in air , good poetry is demandable in future. Rabindra Nath Tagore, Bob Dylan are known example of poet and lyrical
Secondly its entertaining, enchanting, elucidating all what within the mind of the poet. At the same time it's not much to say wherefrom pictorial poetry is originated. poet respectively. In future Cav Silvano Bortolazzi, Founder President and World President of World Union of Poets, is going to win Nobel Prize for Peace or for Literacy
Concrete Poetry to Visual Poetry is a long journey with the characteristics of 'Intermedia' wherein non-representational language and visual elements play important role. anytime in immediate future. What it says? There is a price, patience, prize for everything, though poet does not expect all these to become a poet, his aim is to do much
COFFEE TABLE BOOKS WITH PICTORIAL POETRY more for the world that common men cannot think ounce of it, the way Sethi couple has carried forward the baton for pictorial poetry is one of the example. There must be
Mr Sethi Krishan Chand and Mrs Sunita Sethi are example of great appreciation. No matter pictorial poetry was there since ancient times. Poets like William Wordsworth, someone to carry it for new era of poetry where everything will be same, only difference how better way to hook readers when everyone is running fast for competition,
Byron, and John Keats used imagery in their poetry, it's not necessary that visuals should be there physically. Leonard Barkan in his book 'Silent Poems, Speaking survival, recognition. A new era of Modern Pictorial Poetry under banner 'Coffee Table Books' has just started from 2015. Now one to wake up and embrace the changes
Picture' published in 2007 was accepted for its contents though it was not accepted by some poets for its limitation. Here in this context Sethi couple thought over adding coming now.
pictorial poetry to literature after immense hard work, painstaking sacrifice and their sheer passion 'Pictorial Poetry' is known to many including this writer who is WORK CITED
preparing this paper. Mr Sethi being a Retired Deputy Manager of United India Insurance, poet, writer and a hobbyist photographer apart from that he is fond of travelling. 1. Wikipedia.org; 2. Webexhibits.org; p 3. Quora.com; 4 Facebook Timeline: Sethi Krishan Chand.

50 K.C. Sethi, Sunita Sethi Bliss 51

Research Paper on Pictorial Poetry
When Sudha Dixit



colours fail to I play with words when I write prose. I make and erase images to depict my theme; but when there is no theme, when there is only emotion, then I do not play with words –


words play with me. Feelings flow like a river. They flow – sometimes they flow formlessly as a free verse, sometimes etching a structure with rhymes. Yet there comes a
describe feelings time when emotions are choked, no words take a shape. An image exists there – like a dream, a fantasy, filling my heart to the brim; struggling to come out and take

shape; to no avail. I see the futility of the strife and give up. Not exactly surrender but channelize the endeavour in a different form of art. I resort to painting my emotions on
of your portrait; canvas. What I paint is, actually, my poem which gets to express itself in resultant painting.
Poetry is a work of literature in which the expression of feelings and ideas is given intensity by use of distinctive style and rhythm. I read somewhere a very interesting
quote –“He felt a desire to investigate through poetry the subjects of pain and death.” The verbosity of prose writing may not depict the issue of anguish and loss by death
as sensitively as the lyrical genre of poetry. I would like to quote my poem –
He simply closed the door
your words Didn't see the strings he tore

By piercing my heart to the core,
elaborate Something died inside me, as
I turned my face to hide the hurt it wore

the realm of your I have seen People flinch whenever they read these lines or hear me recite them. They feel the pain these lines contain. I could have written pages and pages of prose
telling about my sorrow that would not have touched them as my poem does. So in the matters of heart poetry does have an upper hand. Still, sometimes when we come to
give vent to our sensitive aesthetic feelings, we may not be able to ink them, or even paint them; for the simple reason that our craftsmanship might fail to get the desired
body and soul. effect. Here the camera comes in handy. It captures the real form of a flower, bird, animal or an actual situation which portrays a human being in a particular frame of mind.

Just as in writing poetry we arrange words in a particular sequence, similarly while taking a photograph we have to check the play of light and shadow. This skill gives birth
to a picture that is sheer poetry. We may call it pictorial poetry. Poetry is the essence and description of human emotions and feelings. The perception of grief or deep
delight is converted into poetry.

The poetry can be vocal like music or it can be very taciturn – only that silence speaks volumes; it's louder than words. The pictorial depiction is the vocal silence that
compels the world to listen to it.


52 K.C. Sethi, Sunita Sethi Bliss 53

Research Paper on Pictorial Poetry
When Sudha Dixit



colours fail to I play with words when I write prose. I make and erase images to depict my theme; but when there is no theme, when there is only emotion, then I do not play with words –


words play with me. Feelings flow like a river. They flow – sometimes they flow formlessly as a free verse, sometimes etching a structure with rhymes. Yet there comes a
describe feelings time when emotions are choked, no words take a shape. An image exists there – like a dream, a fantasy, filling my heart to the brim; struggling to come out and take

shape; to no avail. I see the futility of the strife and give up. Not exactly surrender but channelize the endeavour in a different form of art. I resort to painting my emotions on
of your portrait; canvas. What I paint is, actually, my poem which gets to express itself in resultant painting.
Poetry is a work of literature in which the expression of feelings and ideas is given intensity by use of distinctive style and rhythm. I read somewhere a very interesting
quote –“He felt a desire to investigate through poetry the subjects of pain and death.” The verbosity of prose writing may not depict the issue of anguish and loss by death
as sensitively as the lyrical genre of poetry. I would like to quote my poem –
He simply closed the door
your words Didn't see the strings he tore

By piercing my heart to the core,
elaborate Something died inside me, as
I turned my face to hide the hurt it wore

the realm of your I have seen People flinch whenever they read these lines or hear me recite them. They feel the pain these lines contain. I could have written pages and pages of prose
telling about my sorrow that would not have touched them as my poem does. So in the matters of heart poetry does have an upper hand. Still, sometimes when we come to
give vent to our sensitive aesthetic feelings, we may not be able to ink them, or even paint them; for the simple reason that our craftsmanship might fail to get the desired
body and soul. effect. Here the camera comes in handy. It captures the real form of a flower, bird, animal or an actual situation which portrays a human being in a particular frame of mind.

Just as in writing poetry we arrange words in a particular sequence, similarly while taking a photograph we have to check the play of light and shadow. This skill gives birth
to a picture that is sheer poetry. We may call it pictorial poetry. Poetry is the essence and description of human emotions and feelings. The perception of grief or deep
delight is converted into poetry.

The poetry can be vocal like music or it can be very taciturn – only that silence speaks volumes; it's louder than words. The pictorial depiction is the vocal silence that
compels the world to listen to it.


52 K.C. Sethi, Sunita Sethi Bliss 53

I remember, once in our my painting class we were assigned to draw something – pains anything that might catch attention. I was in a pensive mood. I felt like writing a Branches snap and make
poem, but I was in a classroom and I was supposed to complete an assignment. So I drew. I actually painted the poem that was undulating in my heart. I made a picture – a A crackling noise
portrait of a woman with closed eyes and cracks all over her face. It was the portrait of a broken woman. The background was brown depicting earth with green plants of
Mirror shatters……..with the clatter
cactus denoting stinging pain. The impression conveyed by the background and the shattered face was that of hardship she had been through in life. The moment the
But no sound comes
teacher saw it she exclaimed “oh! It's sheer poetry.”
When heart breaks
I have written many poems about my aches and pains as well as the plight of women. That portrait of the suffering woman spoke loudest about such a situation. Similarly,
while shooting a picture of a dewdrop, one may just click it as a drop of water or one may catch the slanting light which would add a glimmer to the droplet. Also, one may I posted it with a collage of broken elements. People who generally skip poems took notice and expressed appreciation. Actually many group admins on Facebook asked
make it look like a teardrop sliding down the smooth leave. Anyone who watches it would get a tender feeling of melody being seen concretely. That would make it a poem me to post my poems adorned with a pertinent painting or photo. These, too, fall short of real pictorial poetry.
– a pictorial poem. Real pictorial poetry is like body and soul together- meaning an intense soulful image, either in painting or an artistic photograph combined with a passionately emotional
I have always been fascinated by the romanticism in poetry and painting. I think every poet is a potential painter as he /she visualizes the emotion he/she wishes to poem. A black rose with dew drops on its surface kept on the threshold of a dilapidated house tells many stories. Pictorial poetry has always been there- only unobserved.
express. Similarly, every painter in his / her core is a poet for he /she feels the pathos, beauty and even the struggle the painting reveals. Michelangelo, the 15th-century Now it has come to be recognized; which is a great news. Like 'ocean in a small pot' poetry speaks volumes but an image speaks unlimited tomes. An amalgamation of
painter, and sculptor wrote sensuous and erotic poems also. He saw poetry even in marble, which he carved with superb skill. poetry and painting or photo opens many new vistas for the lovers of art and aesthetic elements. Let's welcome the invention of a great form of art.
I was a kid when I fell in love with Mahadevi Verma's poems. There were many poets of that genre (Chayavaad) whom I liked but what attracted me to Mahadevi Verma's Bio –
poetry, was her depiction of the poetic scene along with the poem. He was a Hindi poet. Her description of her lonely life, compared to the fading evening light was painted Sudha Dixit was born and brought up in UP. Graduated from AMU, did masters (English literature) from Lucknow University and studied Law at BHU. Presently settled in
as background with twilight colours. Her 'pot of miseries' is compared to a 'cloud full of water' and the same image is painted on the magazine's page. One has to see that to Bangalore. Career-wise had 15 years stint in real estate. Now . she is doing what she always wanted to do - painting landscapes and portraits & writing poetry/articles
believe it. The picture and the poem, together, would go down one's heart. On my part, frankly, I drank it, I inhaled it and I absorbed it. Her poems hold the magic, enhanced on net and various magazines, including print media
by the accompanying images.
She is not religious in the conventional sense but spiritual to the core. Cosmopolitan by style, global by attitude and gregarious by nature. She loves all forms of fine arts –
Sometimes back there was a poetry contest, called 'form poetry'. Here you have to write a short poem in the shape of its subject. I wrote about a cloud and wrote it inside music, dance, painting, craft, reading, and writing. Believes in simple living while enjoying partying with friends and living life to the full with zest, knowing that one lives
the figure of a cloud along with the line of its contour. That, too, is a kind of pictorial poetry. Another type of shape poetry had been created by Emily Romano. This, too, was only once.
called pictorial poetry. In this words are printed in slanting lines indicative of the thoughts in those lines. It must have three lines – each line with five or fewer words. It
required rhyme somewhere – either at the end or inside. A typical example is: -
See and rippling

How how like
The the waves
Roof sunlight along

Slopes follow hollows
I mentioned these examples of these 'form' or 'shape poetry' because they are also called my pictorial poetry. But real pictorial poetry, in my opinion, is different from these
technicalities. It's more visual and even sensuous. One of my poems is titled “The Wounded Silence”
Leaves crushed under the feet

Groans in crunching voice

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I remember, once in our my painting class we were assigned to draw something – pains anything that might catch attention. I was in a pensive mood. I felt like writing a Branches snap and make
poem, but I was in a classroom and I was supposed to complete an assignment. So I drew. I actually painted the poem that was undulating in my heart. I made a picture – a A crackling noise
portrait of a woman with closed eyes and cracks all over her face. It was the portrait of a broken woman. The background was brown depicting earth with green plants of
Mirror shatters……..with the clatter
cactus denoting stinging pain. The impression conveyed by the background and the shattered face was that of hardship she had been through in life. The moment the
But no sound comes
teacher saw it she exclaimed “oh! It's sheer poetry.”
When heart breaks
I have written many poems about my aches and pains as well as the plight of women. That portrait of the suffering woman spoke loudest about such a situation. Similarly,
while shooting a picture of a dewdrop, one may just click it as a drop of water or one may catch the slanting light which would add a glimmer to the droplet. Also, one may I posted it with a collage of broken elements. People who generally skip poems took notice and expressed appreciation. Actually many group admins on Facebook asked
make it look like a teardrop sliding down the smooth leave. Anyone who watches it would get a tender feeling of melody being seen concretely. That would make it a poem me to post my poems adorned with a pertinent painting or photo. These, too, fall short of real pictorial poetry.
– a pictorial poem. Real pictorial poetry is like body and soul together- meaning an intense soulful image, either in painting or an artistic photograph combined with a passionately emotional
I have always been fascinated by the romanticism in poetry and painting. I think every poet is a potential painter as he /she visualizes the emotion he/she wishes to poem. A black rose with dew drops on its surface kept on the threshold of a dilapidated house tells many stories. Pictorial poetry has always been there- only unobserved.
express. Similarly, every painter in his / her core is a poet for he /she feels the pathos, beauty and even the struggle the painting reveals. Michelangelo, the 15th-century Now it has come to be recognized; which is a great news. Like 'ocean in a small pot' poetry speaks volumes but an image speaks unlimited tomes. An amalgamation of
painter, and sculptor wrote sensuous and erotic poems also. He saw poetry even in marble, which he carved with superb skill. poetry and painting or photo opens many new vistas for the lovers of art and aesthetic elements. Let's welcome the invention of a great form of art.
I was a kid when I fell in love with Mahadevi Verma's poems. There were many poets of that genre (Chayavaad) whom I liked but what attracted me to Mahadevi Verma's Bio –
poetry, was her depiction of the poetic scene along with the poem. He was a Hindi poet. Her description of her lonely life, compared to the fading evening light was painted Sudha Dixit was born and brought up in UP. Graduated from AMU, did masters (English literature) from Lucknow University and studied Law at BHU. Presently settled in
as background with twilight colours. Her 'pot of miseries' is compared to a 'cloud full of water' and the same image is painted on the magazine's page. One has to see that to Bangalore. Career-wise had 15 years stint in real estate. Now . she is doing what she always wanted to do - painting landscapes and portraits & writing poetry/articles
believe it. The picture and the poem, together, would go down one's heart. On my part, frankly, I drank it, I inhaled it and I absorbed it. Her poems hold the magic, enhanced on net and various magazines, including print media
by the accompanying images.
She is not religious in the conventional sense but spiritual to the core. Cosmopolitan by style, global by attitude and gregarious by nature. She loves all forms of fine arts –
Sometimes back there was a poetry contest, called 'form poetry'. Here you have to write a short poem in the shape of its subject. I wrote about a cloud and wrote it inside music, dance, painting, craft, reading, and writing. Believes in simple living while enjoying partying with friends and living life to the full with zest, knowing that one lives
the figure of a cloud along with the line of its contour. That, too, is a kind of pictorial poetry. Another type of shape poetry had been created by Emily Romano. This, too, was only once.
called pictorial poetry. In this words are printed in slanting lines indicative of the thoughts in those lines. It must have three lines – each line with five or fewer words. It
required rhyme somewhere – either at the end or inside. A typical example is: -
See and rippling

How how like
The the waves
Roof sunlight along

Slopes follow hollows
I mentioned these examples of these 'form' or 'shape poetry' because they are also called my pictorial poetry. But real pictorial poetry, in my opinion, is different from these
technicalities. It's more visual and even sensuous. One of my poems is titled “The Wounded Silence”
Leaves crushed under the feet

Groans in crunching voice

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When you


miss

Research Paper on Pictorial Poetry
someone: Rajdeep Chowdhury, U.K.





Implication of Pictorial Poetry in Prospective Epoch.
your words ABSTRACT

Pictorial Poetry could be stated as Poesy illustrated by Imageries. Pictorial Poetry is a sort of art which consents apiece bard to express and impress their aficionados
portrait you involving visual elucidation. Poetry with Pictorial Appeal is significant as the visual impact has a lasting effect. The essence of formulating the paper is to accentuate the
implication of Pictorial Poetry in prospective times. With the advent of pioneering approaches to expressing an individual's poetic insight, it is imperative to address the

in her heart ; prevailing as well as ingenious styles. Nevertheless, Pictorial Poetry has soared to newer statures of unanimous acceptance amid the presence of innumerable genres
and it has established imprint of universal magnitude.

Keywords: Pictorial Poetry, Pictorial Appeal, Poesy, Imageries, Literature, Visual Art
INTRODUCTION
those insist As expressed in the words of one of the greatest luminaries A. P. J. Abdul Kalam – 'Poetry comes from the highest happiness or the deepest sorrow.'

Indeed, Poetry is an idiosyncratic mode of expressing intrinsic feelings, notions, and sentiments through an art of lyrical composition, accentuating to trace the very crux.
her to miss Poetry is linguistic at its superlative refined and substantial stratum.
One of the leading American Artists and figure in the Visual Art Movement known as Pop Art, Andy Warhol stated – 'The best thing about a picture is that it never changes,
you too even when the people in it do.'

Undeniably, a picture portrays an assortment of emotions and it could present discrete connotation to distinct individuals. With fleeting instant, the depiction converts into
further pertinence, leading to eventual remembrance.
The amalgamation of the twin poignant modes of art is so enriching as well as enlightening. The concept of handshaking and handholding is exemplified as the curators of
the images could realize the deliberations in poetry and the bards could sense the impetus from the images and craft the verses.
Poesy in Imagery is an effortless form of expression, though stimulated.
Poetry and Imageries unit and the sentiments outpour, with the seizure of dispositions concealed in depictions

All forms of art entail inspiration and creative minds thrive being enthused.


56 K.C. Sethi, Sunita Sethi Bliss 57

When you


miss

Research Paper on Pictorial Poetry
someone: Rajdeep Chowdhury, U.K.





Implication of Pictorial Poetry in Prospective Epoch.
your words ABSTRACT

Pictorial Poetry could be stated as Poesy illustrated by Imageries. Pictorial Poetry is a sort of art which consents apiece bard to express and impress their aficionados
portrait you involving visual elucidation. Poetry with Pictorial Appeal is significant as the visual impact has a lasting effect. The essence of formulating the paper is to accentuate the
implication of Pictorial Poetry in prospective times. With the advent of pioneering approaches to expressing an individual's poetic insight, it is imperative to address the

in her heart ; prevailing as well as ingenious styles. Nevertheless, Pictorial Poetry has soared to newer statures of unanimous acceptance amid the presence of innumerable genres
and it has established imprint of universal magnitude.

Keywords: Pictorial Poetry, Pictorial Appeal, Poesy, Imageries, Literature, Visual Art
INTRODUCTION
those insist As expressed in the words of one of the greatest luminaries A. P. J. Abdul Kalam – 'Poetry comes from the highest happiness or the deepest sorrow.'

Indeed, Poetry is an idiosyncratic mode of expressing intrinsic feelings, notions, and sentiments through an art of lyrical composition, accentuating to trace the very crux.
her to miss Poetry is linguistic at its superlative refined and substantial stratum.
One of the leading American Artists and figure in the Visual Art Movement known as Pop Art, Andy Warhol stated – 'The best thing about a picture is that it never changes,
you too even when the people in it do.'

Undeniably, a picture portrays an assortment of emotions and it could present discrete connotation to distinct individuals. With fleeting instant, the depiction converts into
further pertinence, leading to eventual remembrance.
The amalgamation of the twin poignant modes of art is so enriching as well as enlightening. The concept of handshaking and handholding is exemplified as the curators of
the images could realize the deliberations in poetry and the bards could sense the impetus from the images and craft the verses.
Poesy in Imagery is an effortless form of expression, though stimulated.
Poetry and Imageries unit and the sentiments outpour, with the seizure of dispositions concealed in depictions

All forms of art entail inspiration and creative minds thrive being enthused.


56 K.C. Sethi, Sunita Sethi Bliss 57

The indispensable abilities of a creative persona are compassion towards elegance, competence to render the said elegance, the sagacity of proportion, intense
imagination and ability to acclimatize to the situation in the proffer.
Pictorial Poetry is no exception to the same, as apiece creative splinter is inspired from life and its allied endurance.
ELUCIDATION OF PICTORIAL POETRY BY CURATORS OF CREATIVITY
Research Paper on Pictorial Poetry
The ensuing segment of the compiled paper deals with the elucidation of Pictorial Poetry through the ages and its evolution during the same by curators of creativity.
William Blake is considered a pivotal persona in the genre of poetry and Visual Art during the Romantic era. Blake was preeminent in visual artistry and the critics admired Jaweed Ahmed
his notable effort. William Blake's poetry entails being read with the allied artworks. Blake's illumined poetry offer arty understanding accessible to mankind.
The poetry of John Keats is characterized by sensory depictions, conspicuously in the series of odes. This is archetypal of romantic poets as they intended to stress
Poetry is a Greek word. It comes from a verb with means “to make" or "to create”. A poem is “something made or created”. Poetry is as old as history and it is the other way
exceeding passion with prominence on usual Imageries. The poetry of Keats had a merger of Poesy and Pictorial Art, as he employed words to shade his lyrical images.
of using language. It is probably the oldest form of literature, and probably predates the origin of writing itself. It is an art form may predate literacy. The oldest written
James Henry Leigh Hunt guided many eminent poets in the literature arena and he was instrumental as well as influential in Keats to appraise and adore Imageries.
manuscripts we have are poems, mostly epic poems telling the stories of ancient mythology. This style of writing may have developed to help people memorize long
Imagist poetry could be outlined in the works of Rabindranath Tagore, the Nobel laureate. Imagist poetry is a sort of Poesy that outlines Imageries with unpretentious
chains of information in the days before writing. Poetry gives a powerful insight into the cultures that create it. Nearly all poems are written in verse. Rhythm and rhyme can
linguistic and prodigious prominence. In the initial 1900s, bards uninhibited the longstanding habits of penning poetry and engendered an evolution coined as Modernism.
make the text more memorable, and thus easier to preserve for cultures that do not have a written language. It arouses a condensed imaginative feeling and sometimes
James Mercer Langston Hughes was an American poet and the originator of the literary art coined as Jazz Poetry, revolutionary to say the least. Versifiers such as specific emotional response through language chosen and arranged for its meaning and sensation.
Langston Hughes unified the accented paces and monotonous phrases of blues and jazz harmony into inscription.
It is considered a higher thing than mere verse. Devices such as rhythm, rhyme, meter, and regular line length are arranged in specific patterned arrangements of
Ricardo Eliécer Neftalí Reyes Basoalto, known to the world as Pablo Neruda was a Chilean poet and diplomat with an exclusive style of writing, especially Surrealist
language besides certain qualities of imagination, emotion, and language. Formal patterns seem to help preserve and hold the ideas, emotional power, and verbal energy
poems. Surrealist poems were the fragment of a cultural movement known as Surrealism and are recognized for their Visual Art and inscription. of poetry.
The curators of creativity over the epochs have laid an unfathomable underpinning for the impending generation to perceive and comprehend the implication of poetry
Devices such as assonance, alliteration are also used to give incantatory effects. It is an art form which is used for its aesthetic qualities and literary works in which
genres, more precisely the arena of Pictorial Poetry
language is used in a manner that is felt by its user and reader to differ from person to person. Like other literary works, poetry is made up of words.
CONCLUSION
Poets change their meters occasionally to provide variety or for other reasons, but since the predominant meter is iambic pentameter, we can say that is the meter of the
Culmination of anything is noteworthy. It would be icing on the cake if the intent is righteous and the insinuations are fresh. The implication of Pictorial Poetry in the
poem. There are different types of the meter which play a vital role in poetry. It may use the assorted form to convey deep emotions or may also use different devices to get
prospective epoch is of utmost pertinence and the impact is humongous, to say the least. Pictorial Poetry could be a source of attention for youth with an expanded
rhythmic effects. It may engage in abstruse aesthetic projects or metaphysical speculations that are intellectually quite sophisticated. It uses various forms and
canvas accessible to them. Silent imageries and tacit verses reveal the actual implication. conventions to suggest differential interpretation to words and evoke emotive responses.
Conclusively, Pictorial Poetry is pertinent, poignant and preeminent.
Poetry is a mode of thoughts. The thing that makes poetry is the love of language. It is the purest form of expression. It is an attempt to render the beautiful or sublime
REFERENCES without the burden of engaging the logical or narrative thought process. It artfully uses the technique with the express purpose of getting you to feel what he wishes you to
1. Chakravarty, A. (1960). A Note on the Imagery and Verse Forms of Tagore. Indian Literature, 4 (1/2), pp. 37–42. feel and manipulates emotions just to evoke a particular mood. It chooses words for their sound and appearance, as well as for their meaning. Rhyme, verse, sound
2. Archer, G., W. (1960). Poet's Pictures: The Drawings of Rabindranath Tagore. Indian Literature, 4 (1/2), pp. 182–185. devices can all make a poem expressive and potent. It is often a collection of spoken or written words that express ideas or emotions in a powerfully vivid and imaginative
3. Frosch, T. (1979). W. J. T. Mitchell, Blake's Composite Art: A Study of the Illuminated Poetry. Blake/An Illustrated Quarterly, 13 (1), pp. 40–48. style. It not only accurately describes and analyzes powerful emotions, it also evokes them. Poems mostly rely for their essence on imagery and association of the
language used. Unlike prose, poetry depends less on the linguistic units and more on the arrangement of the words in typical but suitable structures. The interactive
4. Mehta, S. (2011). Hughes' Poetry: A Pictorial Representation of Black Beauty. Journal of Arts, Science & Commerce, 2 (3), pp. 127–130, ISSN–2231 4172.
layering of all these effects to generate its meaning, it can be sometimes difficult to interpret and can cause trouble to readers to reach to the depths of its meaning.
5. Sharma, P. (2017). Keats As A Pictorial Poet. The Literary Herald, 3 (4), pp. 331–339, ISSN–2454 3365.
Poetry differs from prose most obviously because it is written in lines whose length is decided by the poet, not the publisher. It often seems they refrain from saying a thing


58 K.C. Sethi, Sunita Sethi Bliss 59

The indispensable abilities of a creative persona are compassion towards elegance, competence to render the said elegance, the sagacity of proportion, intense
imagination and ability to acclimatize to the situation in the proffer.
Pictorial Poetry is no exception to the same, as apiece creative splinter is inspired from life and its allied endurance.
ELUCIDATION OF PICTORIAL POETRY BY CURATORS OF CREATIVITY
Research Paper on Pictorial Poetry
The ensuing segment of the compiled paper deals with the elucidation of Pictorial Poetry through the ages and its evolution during the same by curators of creativity.
William Blake is considered a pivotal persona in the genre of poetry and Visual Art during the Romantic era. Blake was preeminent in visual artistry and the critics admired Jaweed Ahmed
his notable effort. William Blake's poetry entails being read with the allied artworks. Blake's illumined poetry offer arty understanding accessible to mankind.
The poetry of John Keats is characterized by sensory depictions, conspicuously in the series of odes. This is archetypal of romantic poets as they intended to stress
Poetry is a Greek word. It comes from a verb with means “to make" or "to create”. A poem is “something made or created”. Poetry is as old as history and it is the other way
exceeding passion with prominence on usual Imageries. The poetry of Keats had a merger of Poesy and Pictorial Art, as he employed words to shade his lyrical images.
of using language. It is probably the oldest form of literature, and probably predates the origin of writing itself. It is an art form may predate literacy. The oldest written
James Henry Leigh Hunt guided many eminent poets in the literature arena and he was instrumental as well as influential in Keats to appraise and adore Imageries.
manuscripts we have are poems, mostly epic poems telling the stories of ancient mythology. This style of writing may have developed to help people memorize long
Imagist poetry could be outlined in the works of Rabindranath Tagore, the Nobel laureate. Imagist poetry is a sort of Poesy that outlines Imageries with unpretentious
chains of information in the days before writing. Poetry gives a powerful insight into the cultures that create it. Nearly all poems are written in verse. Rhythm and rhyme can
linguistic and prodigious prominence. In the initial 1900s, bards uninhibited the longstanding habits of penning poetry and engendered an evolution coined as Modernism.
make the text more memorable, and thus easier to preserve for cultures that do not have a written language. It arouses a condensed imaginative feeling and sometimes
James Mercer Langston Hughes was an American poet and the originator of the literary art coined as Jazz Poetry, revolutionary to say the least. Versifiers such as specific emotional response through language chosen and arranged for its meaning and sensation.
Langston Hughes unified the accented paces and monotonous phrases of blues and jazz harmony into inscription.
It is considered a higher thing than mere verse. Devices such as rhythm, rhyme, meter, and regular line length are arranged in specific patterned arrangements of
Ricardo Eliécer Neftalí Reyes Basoalto, known to the world as Pablo Neruda was a Chilean poet and diplomat with an exclusive style of writing, especially Surrealist
language besides certain qualities of imagination, emotion, and language. Formal patterns seem to help preserve and hold the ideas, emotional power, and verbal energy
poems. Surrealist poems were the fragment of a cultural movement known as Surrealism and are recognized for their Visual Art and inscription. of poetry.
The curators of creativity over the epochs have laid an unfathomable underpinning for the impending generation to perceive and comprehend the implication of poetry
Devices such as assonance, alliteration are also used to give incantatory effects. It is an art form which is used for its aesthetic qualities and literary works in which
genres, more precisely the arena of Pictorial Poetry
language is used in a manner that is felt by its user and reader to differ from person to person. Like other literary works, poetry is made up of words.
CONCLUSION
Poets change their meters occasionally to provide variety or for other reasons, but since the predominant meter is iambic pentameter, we can say that is the meter of the
Culmination of anything is noteworthy. It would be icing on the cake if the intent is righteous and the insinuations are fresh. The implication of Pictorial Poetry in the
poem. There are different types of the meter which play a vital role in poetry. It may use the assorted form to convey deep emotions or may also use different devices to get
prospective epoch is of utmost pertinence and the impact is humongous, to say the least. Pictorial Poetry could be a source of attention for youth with an expanded
rhythmic effects. It may engage in abstruse aesthetic projects or metaphysical speculations that are intellectually quite sophisticated. It uses various forms and
canvas accessible to them. Silent imageries and tacit verses reveal the actual implication. conventions to suggest differential interpretation to words and evoke emotive responses.
Conclusively, Pictorial Poetry is pertinent, poignant and preeminent.
Poetry is a mode of thoughts. The thing that makes poetry is the love of language. It is the purest form of expression. It is an attempt to render the beautiful or sublime
REFERENCES without the burden of engaging the logical or narrative thought process. It artfully uses the technique with the express purpose of getting you to feel what he wishes you to
1. Chakravarty, A. (1960). A Note on the Imagery and Verse Forms of Tagore. Indian Literature, 4 (1/2), pp. 37–42. feel and manipulates emotions just to evoke a particular mood. It chooses words for their sound and appearance, as well as for their meaning. Rhyme, verse, sound
2. Archer, G., W. (1960). Poet's Pictures: The Drawings of Rabindranath Tagore. Indian Literature, 4 (1/2), pp. 182–185. devices can all make a poem expressive and potent. It is often a collection of spoken or written words that express ideas or emotions in a powerfully vivid and imaginative
3. Frosch, T. (1979). W. J. T. Mitchell, Blake's Composite Art: A Study of the Illuminated Poetry. Blake/An Illustrated Quarterly, 13 (1), pp. 40–48. style. It not only accurately describes and analyzes powerful emotions, it also evokes them. Poems mostly rely for their essence on imagery and association of the
language used. Unlike prose, poetry depends less on the linguistic units and more on the arrangement of the words in typical but suitable structures. The interactive
4. Mehta, S. (2011). Hughes' Poetry: A Pictorial Representation of Black Beauty. Journal of Arts, Science & Commerce, 2 (3), pp. 127–130, ISSN–2231 4172.
layering of all these effects to generate its meaning, it can be sometimes difficult to interpret and can cause trouble to readers to reach to the depths of its meaning.
5. Sharma, P. (2017). Keats As A Pictorial Poet. The Literary Herald, 3 (4), pp. 331–339, ISSN–2454 3365.
Poetry differs from prose most obviously because it is written in lines whose length is decided by the poet, not the publisher. It often seems they refrain from saying a thing


58 K.C. Sethi, Sunita Sethi Bliss 59

straight if they can give it a little twist. Such tendencies make you want to lay hands on a lexicon, where the facts are. The hassle with this approach is, most of the
definitions of poetry are so inadequate, they eventually send you back to beating the bushes. The use of pictures of poetic diction leaves a poem open to multiple
interpretations and extra edges like metaphor and simile.
Laterally, the introduction of computers, laptops, smart phones, internet and the rise of the poetry reading have led to a revival of performance poetry and have resulted in
Research Paper on Pictorial Poetry
a situation where poetry for the eye and poetry for the ear coexist. Poetry is arguably more popular today than at any other point in history. We consume it without even
thinking about it. Poetry was once written according to fairly strict rules of meter and rhyme, and each culture had its own rules. Some forms of poetry are specific to
Ade Caparas Manilah, Australia
particular cultures and genres, responding to the characteristics of the language in which the poet writes. Since the beginning of the Twentieth century, there have been
many changes to the way poetry is written and read. During this period poets continued to break away from the established forms and structures that had been used
during the previous literary periods. They believed poetry can come in just about any form imaginable. They mean, literally any form. They were all about finding new VISUAL THOUSAND THOUGHTS OF PICTORIAL POETRY AS CREATED
ways to express themselves. In Poetry, the weaves of words, the fluctuating passions it connotes, forms a definitive languages that leave a reader in a trance of intoxicating involvement, while in
In today's increasingly globalized world, poetry often adapts even new forms, styles and techniques from diverse cultures and languages. Pictorial poetry is also one of its Pictorial Poetry, the movement of colours move like a passing wind, where even the slight slant of highlight creates an illusion of language, of whispers, and the totality of
new kind which is gaining ground. the rendered picture pregnant into multi- ambiguous perceptions of the onlooker… a result of reminiscence of moments.
The Pictorial Poetry is visual in words to paint the poetic imagery. Pictorial artist in words, as well as pictures, excel in giving even abstract ideas and objects a concrete Where in poetry, the sounds of the word create the signified, in Pictorial Poetry, it is the sight that pounds situates the heart back to some historical events, not that are no
more, but rather what was… whether national or personal, in varied dimensional passion. The play of light and shadows, the boldness, dullness, contrast of colours, the
shape. These delight in all sorts of beauty as well as of manner and present them in a pictorial paint of words. The sensitivity to beauty, an ability to render this in his words
comparative sizing of images, the distance of objects; the balance and symmetry of colours and objects, matter so much in the expression of strength and weakness of the
with the help of images, a sense of form and proportion, a vivid imagination and an ability to apply appropriate words is a great experience.
signified it wants to project.
The Pictorial Poetry is a descriptive vividness which has hardly any equal. A thing or an object appears in it with its relevant pictures and suitable words have its own
In poetry it is the pleasure of the text, in pictorial poetry, it is the tempting colour or the contrast of black and white that renders the wholeness of signification. In poetry, the
impact. One can create striking imagery with the blend of words and pictures. It creates suitable snapshots in a reader's mind to reach the depth of words and perhaps the
author has a free hand to depict his passion fantasy illusion as a result of some empirical knowledge or dreams… thereby resonates with those readers who find
warmth of the feelings with the help of pictures. It draws readers into a sensory experience. Images will often provide us with mental snapshots that appeal to our senses of
themselves as the signified. In Pictorial Poetry, especially those that are actually stolen shots or shoots of nature, it depicts an era that may have been forgotten but an
sight, sound, taste, touch, and smell. In essence, images show us meaning; when we compare the snapshots in our mind to our own memories or experiences, we
existence that can't be denied. I recently received a photo from a friend which I can't remember at all when and where it was shot—wherein if I would just be told, I would
connect emotionally to the poem. certainly deny knowing or remembering it, yet I am in the picture, my face is there and he, (my friend) is there beside me, __ in that place I can't at all recall, a kind of pictorial
"A poem speaks a thousand words and A picture is a worth a thousand words" poetry that would classify as an epic poetry if woven in text, in pictorial poetry, it can't be called 'the past' but rather, the 'that has been'.

Pictorial Poetry exposes us to new experiences and reveals our own experiences in a new poetic light. It is one the most efficient and unique tool of the modern poetry. There is an old photograph was done in sepia of my great-grandmother, her knee-length hair; the huge butterfly sleeves of her 'saya' (gown) starched as stiff as an
airplane wings; the skirt has a one meter tail hugging her 5' stature; holding a huge Spanish silk fan, a punkah, that almost covered her slender body, which connotes the
Jaweed Ahmed
sensualism of our women during the 'has been era'… not the past era, because it is still that era. A picture or a photograph becomes a whole story , a novel , an essay, a
Let us know him:
poem by itself: a picture that would show the kind of tree, how it is arranged and planted; the clothing fashion; the facial expression; the body language; the timid smile, the
Jaweed Ahmed is a versatile poet and a writer from Hyderabad who has written more than Two thousand poems and numerous articles in English so far. Many of his vulgar laughter; the antiquity or modernism of furniture; are elements that speak the pictorial poetry.
poems and articles are published in National and International Magazines and Anthologies. He has published his own book "Peerless Pearls". He is known for his own According to the famous French Philosopher Poet Essayist Writer, Roland Barthes, who published a book called CAMERA LUCIDA, imposing the distribution of
lucid style. photography as to empirical (professionals / amateurs); rhetorical ( landscapes / portraits /nudes); aesthetic (realism / pictorialism), claims the object or subject being

photographed is external to the intent and essence the picture would produce… meaning if i am posing before a camera, i project not the natural me but the best posture I
can make of myself to appear in the picture, or if it is a landscape, it is what the lens can accommodate in its opening, in short, the subject/object, the signified, is external to
the signification of its essence, which is but only in the mind of the signifier, the photographer. This is best exampled by my presentation of my great grandmother's portrait,
wherein my great grandmother was external to the essence of how her portrait would message, it is but only the signifier, the so-called pictorial poet who could see the

60 K.C. Sethi, Sunita Sethi Bliss 61

straight if they can give it a little twist. Such tendencies make you want to lay hands on a lexicon, where the facts are. The hassle with this approach is, most of the
definitions of poetry are so inadequate, they eventually send you back to beating the bushes. The use of pictures of poetic diction leaves a poem open to multiple
interpretations and extra edges like metaphor and simile.
Laterally, the introduction of computers, laptops, smart phones, internet and the rise of the poetry reading have led to a revival of performance poetry and have resulted in
Research Paper on Pictorial Poetry
a situation where poetry for the eye and poetry for the ear coexist. Poetry is arguably more popular today than at any other point in history. We consume it without even
thinking about it. Poetry was once written according to fairly strict rules of meter and rhyme, and each culture had its own rules. Some forms of poetry are specific to
Ade Caparas Manilah, Australia
particular cultures and genres, responding to the characteristics of the language in which the poet writes. Since the beginning of the Twentieth century, there have been
many changes to the way poetry is written and read. During this period poets continued to break away from the established forms and structures that had been used
during the previous literary periods. They believed poetry can come in just about any form imaginable. They mean, literally any form. They were all about finding new VISUAL THOUSAND THOUGHTS OF PICTORIAL POETRY AS CREATED
ways to express themselves. In Poetry, the weaves of words, the fluctuating passions it connotes, forms a definitive languages that leave a reader in a trance of intoxicating involvement, while in
In today's increasingly globalized world, poetry often adapts even new forms, styles and techniques from diverse cultures and languages. Pictorial poetry is also one of its Pictorial Poetry, the movement of colours move like a passing wind, where even the slight slant of highlight creates an illusion of language, of whispers, and the totality of
new kind which is gaining ground. the rendered picture pregnant into multi- ambiguous perceptions of the onlooker… a result of reminiscence of moments.
The Pictorial Poetry is visual in words to paint the poetic imagery. Pictorial artist in words, as well as pictures, excel in giving even abstract ideas and objects a concrete Where in poetry, the sounds of the word create the signified, in Pictorial Poetry, it is the sight that pounds situates the heart back to some historical events, not that are no
more, but rather what was… whether national or personal, in varied dimensional passion. The play of light and shadows, the boldness, dullness, contrast of colours, the
shape. These delight in all sorts of beauty as well as of manner and present them in a pictorial paint of words. The sensitivity to beauty, an ability to render this in his words
comparative sizing of images, the distance of objects; the balance and symmetry of colours and objects, matter so much in the expression of strength and weakness of the
with the help of images, a sense of form and proportion, a vivid imagination and an ability to apply appropriate words is a great experience.
signified it wants to project.
The Pictorial Poetry is a descriptive vividness which has hardly any equal. A thing or an object appears in it with its relevant pictures and suitable words have its own
In poetry it is the pleasure of the text, in pictorial poetry, it is the tempting colour or the contrast of black and white that renders the wholeness of signification. In poetry, the
impact. One can create striking imagery with the blend of words and pictures. It creates suitable snapshots in a reader's mind to reach the depth of words and perhaps the
author has a free hand to depict his passion fantasy illusion as a result of some empirical knowledge or dreams… thereby resonates with those readers who find
warmth of the feelings with the help of pictures. It draws readers into a sensory experience. Images will often provide us with mental snapshots that appeal to our senses of
themselves as the signified. In Pictorial Poetry, especially those that are actually stolen shots or shoots of nature, it depicts an era that may have been forgotten but an
sight, sound, taste, touch, and smell. In essence, images show us meaning; when we compare the snapshots in our mind to our own memories or experiences, we
existence that can't be denied. I recently received a photo from a friend which I can't remember at all when and where it was shot—wherein if I would just be told, I would
connect emotionally to the poem. certainly deny knowing or remembering it, yet I am in the picture, my face is there and he, (my friend) is there beside me, __ in that place I can't at all recall, a kind of pictorial
"A poem speaks a thousand words and A picture is a worth a thousand words" poetry that would classify as an epic poetry if woven in text, in pictorial poetry, it can't be called 'the past' but rather, the 'that has been'.

Pictorial Poetry exposes us to new experiences and reveals our own experiences in a new poetic light. It is one the most efficient and unique tool of the modern poetry. There is an old photograph was done in sepia of my great-grandmother, her knee-length hair; the huge butterfly sleeves of her 'saya' (gown) starched as stiff as an
airplane wings; the skirt has a one meter tail hugging her 5' stature; holding a huge Spanish silk fan, a punkah, that almost covered her slender body, which connotes the
Jaweed Ahmed
sensualism of our women during the 'has been era'… not the past era, because it is still that era. A picture or a photograph becomes a whole story , a novel , an essay, a
Let us know him:
poem by itself: a picture that would show the kind of tree, how it is arranged and planted; the clothing fashion; the facial expression; the body language; the timid smile, the
Jaweed Ahmed is a versatile poet and a writer from Hyderabad who has written more than Two thousand poems and numerous articles in English so far. Many of his vulgar laughter; the antiquity or modernism of furniture; are elements that speak the pictorial poetry.
poems and articles are published in National and International Magazines and Anthologies. He has published his own book "Peerless Pearls". He is known for his own According to the famous French Philosopher Poet Essayist Writer, Roland Barthes, who published a book called CAMERA LUCIDA, imposing the distribution of
lucid style. photography as to empirical (professionals / amateurs); rhetorical ( landscapes / portraits /nudes); aesthetic (realism / pictorialism), claims the object or subject being

photographed is external to the intent and essence the picture would produce… meaning if i am posing before a camera, i project not the natural me but the best posture I
can make of myself to appear in the picture, or if it is a landscape, it is what the lens can accommodate in its opening, in short, the subject/object, the signified, is external to
the signification of its essence, which is but only in the mind of the signifier, the photographer. This is best exampled by my presentation of my great grandmother's portrait,
wherein my great grandmother was external to the essence of how her portrait would message, it is but only the signifier, the so-called pictorial poet who could see the

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creation of a pictorial poetry.
#1 example of Pictorial Poetry: the picture with text
I create moi
the physical moi
my supple body Research Paper on Pictorial Poetry
my skin my hair my lips my nails
Madhu Jaiswal
reminds me that I'm fresh
it shines glows teases
leaves me in the ecstatic mood The definition of pictorial poetry can be illustrated as something that expresses the exact meaning or whatever is being depicted in a picture in an explicit way. Picture and
feeling voluptuously lovely poetic verses accomplished together are a great form of reflecting our ardent thoughts and feelings. An art best expressed in a marvellous way that has the
makes me love me! _ade c. 2018 multidisciplinary approach to it.
#2 example of Pictorial Poetry in texts graphic form: Pictorial poetry is not new to our culture. It's being here since ages. Earlier during old stone age, the ancient people carved pictures on the stone walls of the caves they
passing samba intoxicating lived in. This lets us illustrate regarding their life style and habits in modern times. Kings used to create enormous painting illustrating about their enormous kingdom.
winds with wiggles ecstasy Beautiful princesses and their beauty were defined with the help of marvellous paintings. Every picture depicted their sheer beauty and elegance that travelled far and
dancing lovely moon beyond wide. Later rulers started creating art and poetry through oil paintings, stone carvings in temples and monuments. This too was the form of describing a story or poem that
Copyright@2018 ade caparas manilah was left best on the onlookers in what way they depicted it to be.
#3 example of Pictorial Poetry which I term as poetograph, a quote super-imposed on graphic
Nowadays, pictures are used as a form of medium to express various views regarding the picture itself. One can have a different legacy regarding the same picture. It
Copyright @2018 ade caparas manila
differs from person to person. The perspective of a person matters and varies from person to person regarding a picture. And sometimes a picture is created in such a way
#1 Some so-called pictorial poetry are poems with the picture that helps visually portrays it; that it can be interpreted in various enormous ways. It can be a painting or a photograph that is being clicked or an art form too.
#2 Some great poets use the poem's texts to form graphics, but some really great artist/poet can present
Poetry is a form which is used to express human emotions. Be it love, hatred, jealousy, humanity, sadness, inspiration or can be anything known to mankind.
#3 A photo without text and let it speak through the arrangement of colours, volume balance, contrast of black and white, lighting and shading… significant photographs
Pictorial poetry is a great form of art. Life can be shown in its various avatars in this form with ease. A pictorial poetry is like a painting that brings out human emotions in
that poetize a thousand thoughts instead of written texts.
specific ways weaving a plethora around. It is something that is illustrated in such a way that brings out the hidden meaning that is being depicted in a picture giving a new
Our Indian Artist/Poet Sethi Krishan Chand is one of those super artists who creates his masterpieces so precisely detailed in its execution, even the layout of his coffee
table book is art in itself. dimension to it.
ade caparas manilah It's the best form in which poetic verses can be defined. This lets the reader connect with the poetry more and a poem has substantial meaningfulness to it on a broader
Artist Designer Poet Writer Author Philosopher spectrum. A picture let the writer also weave magical words that fit like a clasp with the picture displayed.
Publisher: The Dotism Journal Blog When poetry is accompanied by a picture this helps the poet bond with the audience on a wider level. Human emotions are best reflected through pictures and when it
Co-Founder: Philosophique Poética De-Aanand accompanies poetry with it, it's like adding additional charm to it that which beautifies and glorifies a poem even better.
Admin/Coordinator WUP 200 International Group and 15 FB Various Groups The legacy has been long there, since ages I must say. It's here to stay and will keep on helping writers, poets and authors alike to depict and deploy their inner thoughts
https://dotismblog.wordpress.com/ and emotions in a captivating way. Beauty and nature are the examples that are reflected best when they are in symphony with a beautiful picture. A picture gives us the
https://www.facebook.com/thedotismjournal better dimension to visualize and embrace the words and feelings of a poet. Naturist views in a picture can widely enhance a poetry based on nature. Same when a beauty
Email Address: [email protected] is expressed in verses, and if it's in chaperone with a captivating image, it will create a greater impact on the reader as one connects better and it inherently leaves a lasting

62 K.C. Sethi, Sunita Sethi Bliss 63

creation of a pictorial poetry.
#1 example of Pictorial Poetry: the picture with text
I create moi
the physical moi
my supple body Research Paper on Pictorial Poetry
my skin my hair my lips my nails
Madhu Jaiswal
reminds me that I'm fresh
it shines glows teases
leaves me in the ecstatic mood The definition of pictorial poetry can be illustrated as something that expresses the exact meaning or whatever is being depicted in a picture in an explicit way. Picture and
feeling voluptuously lovely poetic verses accomplished together are a great form of reflecting our ardent thoughts and feelings. An art best expressed in a marvellous way that has the
makes me love me! _ade c. 2018 multidisciplinary approach to it.
#2 example of Pictorial Poetry in texts graphic form: Pictorial poetry is not new to our culture. It's being here since ages. Earlier during old stone age, the ancient people carved pictures on the stone walls of the caves they
passing samba intoxicating lived in. This lets us illustrate regarding their life style and habits in modern times. Kings used to create enormous painting illustrating about their enormous kingdom.
winds with wiggles ecstasy Beautiful princesses and their beauty were defined with the help of marvellous paintings. Every picture depicted their sheer beauty and elegance that travelled far and
dancing lovely moon beyond wide. Later rulers started creating art and poetry through oil paintings, stone carvings in temples and monuments. This too was the form of describing a story or poem that
Copyright@2018 ade caparas manilah was left best on the onlookers in what way they depicted it to be.
#3 example of Pictorial Poetry which I term as poetograph, a quote super-imposed on graphic
Nowadays, pictures are used as a form of medium to express various views regarding the picture itself. One can have a different legacy regarding the same picture. It
Copyright @2018 ade caparas manila
differs from person to person. The perspective of a person matters and varies from person to person regarding a picture. And sometimes a picture is created in such a way
#1 Some so-called pictorial poetry are poems with the picture that helps visually portrays it; that it can be interpreted in various enormous ways. It can be a painting or a photograph that is being clicked or an art form too.
#2 Some great poets use the poem's texts to form graphics, but some really great artist/poet can present
Poetry is a form which is used to express human emotions. Be it love, hatred, jealousy, humanity, sadness, inspiration or can be anything known to mankind.
#3 A photo without text and let it speak through the arrangement of colours, volume balance, contrast of black and white, lighting and shading… significant photographs
Pictorial poetry is a great form of art. Life can be shown in its various avatars in this form with ease. A pictorial poetry is like a painting that brings out human emotions in
that poetize a thousand thoughts instead of written texts.
specific ways weaving a plethora around. It is something that is illustrated in such a way that brings out the hidden meaning that is being depicted in a picture giving a new
Our Indian Artist/Poet Sethi Krishan Chand is one of those super artists who creates his masterpieces so precisely detailed in its execution, even the layout of his coffee
table book is art in itself. dimension to it.
ade caparas manilah It's the best form in which poetic verses can be defined. This lets the reader connect with the poetry more and a poem has substantial meaningfulness to it on a broader
Artist Designer Poet Writer Author Philosopher spectrum. A picture let the writer also weave magical words that fit like a clasp with the picture displayed.
Publisher: The Dotism Journal Blog When poetry is accompanied by a picture this helps the poet bond with the audience on a wider level. Human emotions are best reflected through pictures and when it
Co-Founder: Philosophique Poética De-Aanand accompanies poetry with it, it's like adding additional charm to it that which beautifies and glorifies a poem even better.
Admin/Coordinator WUP 200 International Group and 15 FB Various Groups The legacy has been long there, since ages I must say. It's here to stay and will keep on helping writers, poets and authors alike to depict and deploy their inner thoughts
https://dotismblog.wordpress.com/ and emotions in a captivating way. Beauty and nature are the examples that are reflected best when they are in symphony with a beautiful picture. A picture gives us the
https://www.facebook.com/thedotismjournal better dimension to visualize and embrace the words and feelings of a poet. Naturist views in a picture can widely enhance a poetry based on nature. Same when a beauty
Email Address: [email protected] is expressed in verses, and if it's in chaperone with a captivating image, it will create a greater impact on the reader as one connects better and it inherently leaves a lasting

62 K.C. Sethi, Sunita Sethi Bliss 63

impression in the minds and hearts of the reader. If it's a poem depicting sadness or some social stigma, this will let the reader feel the agony and create a vivid imagery in
their subconscious mind.
Each picture tells us a different story, poetry adding an additional beauty and charm that reciprocates and holds our attention till long.

It's there and always will be present, resonating best with the mankind. Those who seek beauty they will figure out what a picture speaks. Poets are dreamers, the
Research Paper on Pictorial Poetry
emotional and sensitive souls that had always let out the exact meaning of a picture diving deep making and bringing out the best from within. What other could hardly ever
resonate and bring out, a pictorial poetry does with ease.
Sunita Paul
Picture and poetry always had and will forever go hand in hand, adding exhilarating viewership and bondage with alluring intricacies. The best example is the world-
renowned painting of Monalisa, that which has kept people wondering and in awe of its sheer beauty. What this exquisite painting by Leonardo Da Vinci has in it? What
Or Words In Canvas;
exact emotions the painter wanted to depict in his masterpiece? People keep guessing, and it all depends on the onlookers. Some find Monalisa sad, deep in thoughts and
some find her in the state of divinity. Exactly in this lucid way, many a picture and its inscription let us wonder what the exact synchronization is behind. Pictures, be it in any I feel this form of poetry reaches to the hearts of the readers easily. The paintings depict and portray the words scribbled very easily; a person gets the vibes of the poetry
form has always been fascinating to mankind. A beautiful picture allures our heart and minds like none. Takes us to that world of imagery, deeply submerged inevitably and gets connected. Art is a form of expression. Expressions of heartfelt emotions. Poetry and art are complementary to each other. Poetry is a state of mind to be
engrossed in its sublime sophistication. As we see and feel deeply, the picture and its character displayed, tend to speak up their mind and let us know the exact feelings expressed in words, colours, lines etc. Pictorial art in form of poetry is a unique blend of art and poetry where literature is written and painted as well in the canvas of mind
behind it. The beauty of a scenic view takes us to its placid picturesque locals. They themselves are a poetry, sublime verses of tranquillity. A poet tends to listen more, with our imagination. It brings forth the depth of imagination and observation, assimilation, appreciation and recreation of a poet's experiences that have a natural instinct
understand more and note down the muted beauty inscribed in it, delving deep and giving it words that speak profoundly. Pictorial poetry is a blessing of the lord, where he to carve each and every subject and object with the colour of his mood and approach. Pictorial art is reality contained within the nature of things. It reflects both Divine
himself lends us the ability to decode and uncover that what is unspoken and unheard. This lets us depict and understand a picture more and improvise its vibrancy. transcendence and Divine Immanence. It refers to both the universal aspect of creation and a particular aspect of tradition. Pictorial art is an outcome of the sensation and
the impact which an artist feels or catches on his sensibility. Any phenomenon which may be a routine for a layman or a passer-by can afford a high aesthetic pleasure to
Each emotion has its place firmly ingrained in the world of art and every emotion has been displayed with excellence in all the creative arts like painting, poetry, dance,
the poet or artist. It is so because the imaginative faculty of that artist is uplifted and grown up. His creative impulse compels him to reproduce it in his own way. The one
drama, music etc by people. But there's one difference that's rock solid. One can learn an art and be a master at it, but poetry comes from within. It's an inbuilt quality that
single side can afford different impulses according to the different sensibilities of different artists. So, there is the variety of art and poetry. The same sunrise, trees, clouds,
cannot be learned to perfection. It simply emerges from one's inner self and tends to grow with passing time. The way a poet feels regarding a picture and what exactly is
flowers and even rivers may be described differently by the different artists according to their mental state. Each romantic poet described nature, but with each, the
his or her preview regarding a picture; it comes out from the poet's heart. The picture is the soul and lines of poetry its lifeline. That which completes a picture, framing it in
description was different. All of them have their different individuals in pasteurizing nature. The word poetry is taken from the Greek Word 'Poiesis'. Its meaning is a
compliance.
'making' or 'creating'. Thus, poetry is a form of literary art in which language is used for it's aesthetic and evocative qualities together with the apparent meaning. Poetry
Bio - Madhu Jaiswal is a poet, writer, and blogger who is born and based in Kolkata, India. She writes poetries in Hindi and English vernaculars. Writing is a passion for this
may well be defined as the art of telling the untold truth. A good poem truly lies somewhere beyond mere words. Poems are an act of discovery and require immense effort
compassionate and friendly person. Her work has been featured in various national and international literary journals, web magazines, anthologies, and e-zines. Madhu
to be written and to be understood. A poem is something unique to its composer. Discussing pictorial art in poetry is one of the most significant modes of comprehending
believes in humanity and always try and lend our helping hand to the needy. She volunteers for a group 'Share A Smile' that works for the upliftment of the destitute.
and expanding pictorial art. The outcome of poetry helps artists to give expression to his ideas and abstract thoughts. His colourful feeling has no bar to be explored in a
better way. Here lies the success of the pictorial poetry. Nowadays many publishers are printing these kinds of pictorial poetry books. Vishwabharati Research Centre has
published some unique kind of pictorial poetry books, “You and Me”, “Spirit of India” and many others are some of the many. Writers are now interested in pictorial poetry
as it is more eye-catching and attracts the readers more.
Bio- A poet, novelist, short story writer, painter, graphic designer and motivational speaker Sunita Paul resides in Kolkata, India. She is widely published and anthologized
author from USA, India. She is blessed with a multidimensional personality.







64 K.C. Sethi, Sunita Sethi Bliss 65

impression in the minds and hearts of the reader. If it's a poem depicting sadness or some social stigma, this will let the reader feel the agony and create a vivid imagery in
their subconscious mind.
Each picture tells us a different story, poetry adding an additional beauty and charm that reciprocates and holds our attention till long.

It's there and always will be present, resonating best with the mankind. Those who seek beauty they will figure out what a picture speaks. Poets are dreamers, the
Research Paper on Pictorial Poetry
emotional and sensitive souls that had always let out the exact meaning of a picture diving deep making and bringing out the best from within. What other could hardly ever
resonate and bring out, a pictorial poetry does with ease.
Sunita Paul
Picture and poetry always had and will forever go hand in hand, adding exhilarating viewership and bondage with alluring intricacies. The best example is the world-
renowned painting of Monalisa, that which has kept people wondering and in awe of its sheer beauty. What this exquisite painting by Leonardo Da Vinci has in it? What
Or Words In Canvas;
exact emotions the painter wanted to depict in his masterpiece? People keep guessing, and it all depends on the onlookers. Some find Monalisa sad, deep in thoughts and
some find her in the state of divinity. Exactly in this lucid way, many a picture and its inscription let us wonder what the exact synchronization is behind. Pictures, be it in any I feel this form of poetry reaches to the hearts of the readers easily. The paintings depict and portray the words scribbled very easily; a person gets the vibes of the poetry
form has always been fascinating to mankind. A beautiful picture allures our heart and minds like none. Takes us to that world of imagery, deeply submerged inevitably and gets connected. Art is a form of expression. Expressions of heartfelt emotions. Poetry and art are complementary to each other. Poetry is a state of mind to be
engrossed in its sublime sophistication. As we see and feel deeply, the picture and its character displayed, tend to speak up their mind and let us know the exact feelings expressed in words, colours, lines etc. Pictorial art in form of poetry is a unique blend of art and poetry where literature is written and painted as well in the canvas of mind
behind it. The beauty of a scenic view takes us to its placid picturesque locals. They themselves are a poetry, sublime verses of tranquillity. A poet tends to listen more, with our imagination. It brings forth the depth of imagination and observation, assimilation, appreciation and recreation of a poet's experiences that have a natural instinct
understand more and note down the muted beauty inscribed in it, delving deep and giving it words that speak profoundly. Pictorial poetry is a blessing of the lord, where he to carve each and every subject and object with the colour of his mood and approach. Pictorial art is reality contained within the nature of things. It reflects both Divine
himself lends us the ability to decode and uncover that what is unspoken and unheard. This lets us depict and understand a picture more and improvise its vibrancy. transcendence and Divine Immanence. It refers to both the universal aspect of creation and a particular aspect of tradition. Pictorial art is an outcome of the sensation and
the impact which an artist feels or catches on his sensibility. Any phenomenon which may be a routine for a layman or a passer-by can afford a high aesthetic pleasure to
Each emotion has its place firmly ingrained in the world of art and every emotion has been displayed with excellence in all the creative arts like painting, poetry, dance,
the poet or artist. It is so because the imaginative faculty of that artist is uplifted and grown up. His creative impulse compels him to reproduce it in his own way. The one
drama, music etc by people. But there's one difference that's rock solid. One can learn an art and be a master at it, but poetry comes from within. It's an inbuilt quality that
single side can afford different impulses according to the different sensibilities of different artists. So, there is the variety of art and poetry. The same sunrise, trees, clouds,
cannot be learned to perfection. It simply emerges from one's inner self and tends to grow with passing time. The way a poet feels regarding a picture and what exactly is
flowers and even rivers may be described differently by the different artists according to their mental state. Each romantic poet described nature, but with each, the
his or her preview regarding a picture; it comes out from the poet's heart. The picture is the soul and lines of poetry its lifeline. That which completes a picture, framing it in
description was different. All of them have their different individuals in pasteurizing nature. The word poetry is taken from the Greek Word 'Poiesis'. Its meaning is a
compliance.
'making' or 'creating'. Thus, poetry is a form of literary art in which language is used for it's aesthetic and evocative qualities together with the apparent meaning. Poetry
Bio - Madhu Jaiswal is a poet, writer, and blogger who is born and based in Kolkata, India. She writes poetries in Hindi and English vernaculars. Writing is a passion for this
may well be defined as the art of telling the untold truth. A good poem truly lies somewhere beyond mere words. Poems are an act of discovery and require immense effort
compassionate and friendly person. Her work has been featured in various national and international literary journals, web magazines, anthologies, and e-zines. Madhu
to be written and to be understood. A poem is something unique to its composer. Discussing pictorial art in poetry is one of the most significant modes of comprehending
believes in humanity and always try and lend our helping hand to the needy. She volunteers for a group 'Share A Smile' that works for the upliftment of the destitute.
and expanding pictorial art. The outcome of poetry helps artists to give expression to his ideas and abstract thoughts. His colourful feeling has no bar to be explored in a
better way. Here lies the success of the pictorial poetry. Nowadays many publishers are printing these kinds of pictorial poetry books. Vishwabharati Research Centre has
published some unique kind of pictorial poetry books, “You and Me”, “Spirit of India” and many others are some of the many. Writers are now interested in pictorial poetry
as it is more eye-catching and attracts the readers more.
Bio- A poet, novelist, short story writer, painter, graphic designer and motivational speaker Sunita Paul resides in Kolkata, India. She is widely published and anthologized
author from USA, India. She is blessed with a multidimensional personality.







64 K.C. Sethi, Sunita Sethi Bliss 65

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when

Research Paper on Pictorial Poetry
your actions Neha Amrev



tell a story; EKPHARSTIC, PICTOROAL OR PHOTOGRAPHIC POETRY ....How and Why?


ABSTRACT

Art is an act of communication. Poetry is among the chief genre of literature since ancient times. Photography is a mechanical artistic medium to capture the beauty of the
human world. Poetry is a natural medium for the manifestation of human creativity. Poetry beautifully captures the beauty and pain of human life. A photograph
your words communicates an idea, feeling, and thought to the spectator. When the spectator in the figure of the poet gives words to the image invoked by a particular photograph; it
gives birth to photographic poetry. In this paper, I will discuss the concept and tradition of photography in relation to mimesis and the interconnectedness of various art
forms.
compile Keywords: Ekphrasis, photography, creativity, communication, pictorial poetry


Poetry is a textual medium of creative expression while photography is a visual medium of creative expression. Poetry basically follows the mental process while
beautiful verse photography has various technical aspects.

Poetry is among the oldest art form and dates back to prehistoric times. The oldest surviving poem, The Epic of Gilgamesh was written in 3000 BC on clay tablets. During
its nascent days,' poetry was a medium of record keeping for cultural events, laws and to tell stories. The rhythm beat and rhymes of poetry made things easy to memorize
and aided in accurate oral translation. In poetry, human language is used for the aesthetic purpose and for describing beauty, pain, and vividness of human life. With the
passage of time, poetry got divided into the different type of subjective and objective categories. The use of literary devices and experimentation with different verse forms
and techniques further opened new vistas for poetry. The first step in the development of the photographic process was Heliography, invented around 1824 by Nicephore
Niepe. Initially, photography was also understood as a tool for record keeping and creating memories for events. Photography as an art form saw its heyday during the late
19th and early 20th century under a wide movement called pictorialism. The aim of this movement was to promote photography as an artistic and aesthetic medium. The
credit for establishing photography as an art form goes to Peter Henry Emerson. He said
“For almost 200 years, the work and the writings of the pioneering photographer have transformed the way we see the world and each other.”
John Scarkowski was another figure who insisted that photography was a contemporary art as serious and demanding as painting. In his epoch-making book, 'Camera
Lucinda' Ronald Barthe writes photograph needs a time and space and is a moment frozen and works differently to that of the system of language. Unlike language, which
usually consists of a system of signs with only arbitrary connections to the objects that they represent; photographs have a direct physical relationship with the objects
they represent, without the need of an intermediary code.

72 K.C. Sethi, Sunita Sethi Bliss 73

when

Research Paper on Pictorial Poetry
your actions Neha Amrev



tell a story; EKPHARSTIC, PICTOROAL OR PHOTOGRAPHIC POETRY ....How and Why?


ABSTRACT

Art is an act of communication. Poetry is among the chief genre of literature since ancient times. Photography is a mechanical artistic medium to capture the beauty of the
human world. Poetry is a natural medium for the manifestation of human creativity. Poetry beautifully captures the beauty and pain of human life. A photograph
your words communicates an idea, feeling, and thought to the spectator. When the spectator in the figure of the poet gives words to the image invoked by a particular photograph; it
gives birth to photographic poetry. In this paper, I will discuss the concept and tradition of photography in relation to mimesis and the interconnectedness of various art
forms.
compile Keywords: Ekphrasis, photography, creativity, communication, pictorial poetry


Poetry is a textual medium of creative expression while photography is a visual medium of creative expression. Poetry basically follows the mental process while
beautiful verse photography has various technical aspects.

Poetry is among the oldest art form and dates back to prehistoric times. The oldest surviving poem, The Epic of Gilgamesh was written in 3000 BC on clay tablets. During
its nascent days,' poetry was a medium of record keeping for cultural events, laws and to tell stories. The rhythm beat and rhymes of poetry made things easy to memorize
and aided in accurate oral translation. In poetry, human language is used for the aesthetic purpose and for describing beauty, pain, and vividness of human life. With the
passage of time, poetry got divided into the different type of subjective and objective categories. The use of literary devices and experimentation with different verse forms
and techniques further opened new vistas for poetry. The first step in the development of the photographic process was Heliography, invented around 1824 by Nicephore
Niepe. Initially, photography was also understood as a tool for record keeping and creating memories for events. Photography as an art form saw its heyday during the late
19th and early 20th century under a wide movement called pictorialism. The aim of this movement was to promote photography as an artistic and aesthetic medium. The
credit for establishing photography as an art form goes to Peter Henry Emerson. He said
“For almost 200 years, the work and the writings of the pioneering photographer have transformed the way we see the world and each other.”
John Scarkowski was another figure who insisted that photography was a contemporary art as serious and demanding as painting. In his epoch-making book, 'Camera
Lucinda' Ronald Barthe writes photograph needs a time and space and is a moment frozen and works differently to that of the system of language. Unlike language, which
usually consists of a system of signs with only arbitrary connections to the objects that they represent; photographs have a direct physical relationship with the objects
they represent, without the need of an intermediary code.

72 K.C. Sethi, Sunita Sethi Bliss 73

EVOLUTION OF PHOTOGRAPHIC/PICTORIAL POETRY on it or, extracted from the image invoked by that particular picture. A photograph which looks static is full of figurative movements. The picture that inspires poetic
In the past few years, this kind of verse form is in vogue and it is quite popular on social media; and now has made its notable presence in coffee table books too. This kind expression are not drab but aesthetically captured. Such photographs appeal to the viewer on the aesthetic and imaginative plane. Imagination leads towards individual
of poetry need not much intellectual strain for understanding and appreciation, but a sensitive heart is sufficed to extract aesthetic pleasure from pictorial or photographic image response of the poet in the figure of the spectator. Gaston Bachelard writes in on poetic imagination and reverie,
poetry. “Imagination is not, as it suggests, the faculty of forming images of reality, it is rather the faculty of forming images which go beyond reality, which sing reality.” “Imagery is a

In a traditional sense, the concept of photographic poetry works in opposition to pictorial poetry and shape poetry. In shape poetry lines of the poem are printed on the total sensory suggestion of the picture, which comes straight from individual human consciousness.” Books which combine poetry with photography represent a small but
paper in a way to take the image of the object and idea poem is talking about. There should be a rhyme somewhere in the poem, either end rhyme or internal rhyme. Emily distinctive genre, which raises its own particular questions about interpretation and aestheticism. The power of a photographic or visual poem depends on the intensity of
Romano is said to be the founder of pictorial poetry. Now the concept of photographic poetry and pictorial poetry has become very much similar, parallel or complimentary mood evoked by the poem and individual talent. The detailed study of pictures and paintings lead to the new world of writing poetry and articles with the picture or based on
in nature. In pictorial poetry, lines of the poem are prior to the picture while in photographic poetry, photographs come before the verse. The evolution of photographic the characters in the picture and photograph. One art paves way for another art. If paintings inspire picture vice versa is also true. Popular contemporary poets like Rupi
poetry as an art form deals both with photography and poetry. Photographic poetry takes its origination in an Ekphrastic poem. In Greek language Ekphrasis means kaur makes the use of art in relation to their short verses.
description. An ekphrastic poem is a vivid description of a scene or more commonly a work of art. Using the faculty of imagination poet narrates and reflects on the action CONCLUSION
of a painting or work of art extending its meaning. An ekphrastic poem is now understood to focus only on works of art – usually paintings, photographs, or statues. All art forms are connected with one another. One cannot separate music from poetry and poetry from music. The combination and harmony rendered from different
Modern ekphrastic poems have generally shrugged off the old obsession with elaborate description and instead have tried to interpret, inhabit, confront and speak to their creative medium bring sublime effect to the audience and spectator. Painters sometimes wish they were poets and poets sometimes search their meaning in poetry.
subjects. Basically, Ekphrasis is a medium in which one work of art comments over other work of art. In the poem Ode on a Grecian Urn, John Keats elaborates the image Photographic and pictorial poetry, both are fusion of two art form; that is photography and poetry. Mind has a complete experience of seeing and reading simultaneously;
carved on an ancient urn to discuss the nature of life, death, truth, and immortality of art. Among modern poets, Wystan Hugh Auden talks about the sword of great Greek while enjoying a well penned photographic or visual poetry. Sethi Krishnan Chand is a leading Indian name in realm of photographic poem and has got place in Golden
warrior Achilles designed by architect Hephaestus, in his poem The shield of Achilles. Using the prop of sword, Auden present a vision of the apocalyptic scene. Both Book of World Records, Asia Book of Records and India book of records, for his innovative experiment of using poetry and photography in coffee table books. Being a poet
William Carlos Williams and Auden wrote poems inspired by the Elizabethan painting Landscape The fall of Icarus by Pieter Bruegel the Elder. Adriene Rich made the use and photographer by profession he says, “Sometimes I feel pictures though being silent speak much more than the words, lines, and poems do.” This style of poetry
of family photographs to open up her anger against patriarchy in Snapshots of a daughter in law. Photographic poetry connects writing with seeing. In his epoch-making prompts creativity. Along with the view of picture lines, shape, tone, and color of a photograph create a dynamic whole which inspires manifestation of latent creative ideas
book on photography, Camera Lucinda Ronald Barthes asserts two types of meaning associated with photography which are denoted and connoted messages. The in consciousness. According to theory of Mimesis proposed by Aristotle all art is result of mimesis or imitation. Man is born with natural instinct of imitation. Man does not
denoted message is the knowledge acquired by looking at a paragraph. Denoted message deals with the objective side of photography which is general and visible to all. only imitate the idea or the object he catches fancy of, but he also wants to create and add some new meaning to it. In a similar way photographic poetry is not a mere
On the other hand, the connoted message consists of the meaning that we add to the photograph. The style of photographic poetry is associated with the connoted illustration of the photo; but it catches the spirit of pictures in philosophical, intellectual and emotive textual expression Exercises and workshop done in photographic and
message. It is the subjective side of the photograph that creates an individual experience for the spectator, further inspiring him to give a textual expression to his pictorial poetry brings diverse result; the same picture which looks positive to one pair of eyes can look negative to the next viewer.
experience
Bio- A 23 years old girl with BA English Honours- Gold Medallist from Banaras Hindu University and MA English with 75% mark too from Banaras Hindu University
The denoted message is general but the connoted message in particular. Connoted message along with the faculty of imagination brings forth an image in mind of the blessed with great intellectuals, creativity, and matchless command over words.
viewer. The compilation of this image in textual form results in photographic poetry.

In 1966, Anglo American poet Thom Gunn who was a popular name associated with movement poetry, published his famous anthology 'positives'; his brother Alder gunn
who was the famous contemporary photographer provided the photographs and Thom wrote a poem for reach picture. The collection positives trace the journey of a
woman from childhood to old age. In an interview he opined that he was not sure if he was writing poems or captions. In this collection he threw light on diverse subjects like
pop music, motor cycles, and issues of youth. Indeed it is a true fact that a photograph has mute poetry and poetry is speaking picture. Picture inspires lines and lines do
also inspire pictures. The blurring genre of photographic and pictorial poetry is helping artists and poets to bring more intensity, variety and creativity in their works.

THE CONNECTION BETWEEN WORD AND PICTURE
A picture is worth a thousand words. A picture is static and silent but has hidden movement and words. The photo becomes the body for the soul which is the poetry based


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EVOLUTION OF PHOTOGRAPHIC/PICTORIAL POETRY on it or, extracted from the image invoked by that particular picture. A photograph which looks static is full of figurative movements. The picture that inspires poetic
In the past few years, this kind of verse form is in vogue and it is quite popular on social media; and now has made its notable presence in coffee table books too. This kind expression are not drab but aesthetically captured. Such photographs appeal to the viewer on the aesthetic and imaginative plane. Imagination leads towards individual
of poetry need not much intellectual strain for understanding and appreciation, but a sensitive heart is sufficed to extract aesthetic pleasure from pictorial or photographic image response of the poet in the figure of the spectator. Gaston Bachelard writes in on poetic imagination and reverie,
poetry. “Imagination is not, as it suggests, the faculty of forming images of reality, it is rather the faculty of forming images which go beyond reality, which sing reality.” “Imagery is a

In a traditional sense, the concept of photographic poetry works in opposition to pictorial poetry and shape poetry. In shape poetry lines of the poem are printed on the total sensory suggestion of the picture, which comes straight from individual human consciousness.” Books which combine poetry with photography represent a small but
paper in a way to take the image of the object and idea poem is talking about. There should be a rhyme somewhere in the poem, either end rhyme or internal rhyme. Emily distinctive genre, which raises its own particular questions about interpretation and aestheticism. The power of a photographic or visual poem depends on the intensity of
Romano is said to be the founder of pictorial poetry. Now the concept of photographic poetry and pictorial poetry has become very much similar, parallel or complimentary mood evoked by the poem and individual talent. The detailed study of pictures and paintings lead to the new world of writing poetry and articles with the picture or based on
in nature. In pictorial poetry, lines of the poem are prior to the picture while in photographic poetry, photographs come before the verse. The evolution of photographic the characters in the picture and photograph. One art paves way for another art. If paintings inspire picture vice versa is also true. Popular contemporary poets like Rupi
poetry as an art form deals both with photography and poetry. Photographic poetry takes its origination in an Ekphrastic poem. In Greek language Ekphrasis means kaur makes the use of art in relation to their short verses.
description. An ekphrastic poem is a vivid description of a scene or more commonly a work of art. Using the faculty of imagination poet narrates and reflects on the action CONCLUSION
of a painting or work of art extending its meaning. An ekphrastic poem is now understood to focus only on works of art – usually paintings, photographs, or statues. All art forms are connected with one another. One cannot separate music from poetry and poetry from music. The combination and harmony rendered from different
Modern ekphrastic poems have generally shrugged off the old obsession with elaborate description and instead have tried to interpret, inhabit, confront and speak to their creative medium bring sublime effect to the audience and spectator. Painters sometimes wish they were poets and poets sometimes search their meaning in poetry.
subjects. Basically, Ekphrasis is a medium in which one work of art comments over other work of art. In the poem Ode on a Grecian Urn, John Keats elaborates the image Photographic and pictorial poetry, both are fusion of two art form; that is photography and poetry. Mind has a complete experience of seeing and reading simultaneously;
carved on an ancient urn to discuss the nature of life, death, truth, and immortality of art. Among modern poets, Wystan Hugh Auden talks about the sword of great Greek while enjoying a well penned photographic or visual poetry. Sethi Krishnan Chand is a leading Indian name in realm of photographic poem and has got place in Golden
warrior Achilles designed by architect Hephaestus, in his poem The shield of Achilles. Using the prop of sword, Auden present a vision of the apocalyptic scene. Both Book of World Records, Asia Book of Records and India book of records, for his innovative experiment of using poetry and photography in coffee table books. Being a poet
William Carlos Williams and Auden wrote poems inspired by the Elizabethan painting Landscape The fall of Icarus by Pieter Bruegel the Elder. Adriene Rich made the use and photographer by profession he says, “Sometimes I feel pictures though being silent speak much more than the words, lines, and poems do.” This style of poetry
of family photographs to open up her anger against patriarchy in Snapshots of a daughter in law. Photographic poetry connects writing with seeing. In his epoch-making prompts creativity. Along with the view of picture lines, shape, tone, and color of a photograph create a dynamic whole which inspires manifestation of latent creative ideas
book on photography, Camera Lucinda Ronald Barthes asserts two types of meaning associated with photography which are denoted and connoted messages. The in consciousness. According to theory of Mimesis proposed by Aristotle all art is result of mimesis or imitation. Man is born with natural instinct of imitation. Man does not
denoted message is the knowledge acquired by looking at a paragraph. Denoted message deals with the objective side of photography which is general and visible to all. only imitate the idea or the object he catches fancy of, but he also wants to create and add some new meaning to it. In a similar way photographic poetry is not a mere
On the other hand, the connoted message consists of the meaning that we add to the photograph. The style of photographic poetry is associated with the connoted illustration of the photo; but it catches the spirit of pictures in philosophical, intellectual and emotive textual expression Exercises and workshop done in photographic and
message. It is the subjective side of the photograph that creates an individual experience for the spectator, further inspiring him to give a textual expression to his pictorial poetry brings diverse result; the same picture which looks positive to one pair of eyes can look negative to the next viewer.
experience
Bio- A 23 years old girl with BA English Honours- Gold Medallist from Banaras Hindu University and MA English with 75% mark too from Banaras Hindu University
The denoted message is general but the connoted message in particular. Connoted message along with the faculty of imagination brings forth an image in mind of the blessed with great intellectuals, creativity, and matchless command over words.
viewer. The compilation of this image in textual form results in photographic poetry.

In 1966, Anglo American poet Thom Gunn who was a popular name associated with movement poetry, published his famous anthology 'positives'; his brother Alder gunn
who was the famous contemporary photographer provided the photographs and Thom wrote a poem for reach picture. The collection positives trace the journey of a
woman from childhood to old age. In an interview he opined that he was not sure if he was writing poems or captions. In this collection he threw light on diverse subjects like
pop music, motor cycles, and issues of youth. Indeed it is a true fact that a photograph has mute poetry and poetry is speaking picture. Picture inspires lines and lines do
also inspire pictures. The blurring genre of photographic and pictorial poetry is helping artists and poets to bring more intensity, variety and creativity in their works.

THE CONNECTION BETWEEN WORD AND PICTURE
A picture is worth a thousand words. A picture is static and silent but has hidden movement and words. The photo becomes the body for the soul which is the poetry based


74 K.C. Sethi, Sunita Sethi Bliss 75

When



a picture


arrests



your attention;







Your words



turn into



a beautiful


smile















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When



a picture


arrests



your attention;







Your words



turn into



a beautiful


smile















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A picture is poetic when it says:






































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A picture is poetic when it says:






































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When



you feel



all alone ;









your words



accompany



your soul

















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When



you feel



all alone ;









your words



accompany



your soul

















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