As I read essential information needed in order to compose an efficient poem of high quality, I decided that it requires a lot of work and dedication. It needs to be tailored to meet specific requirements. Most poems must include a tension of opposites in which there are two contradictory views. It must contain a wise choice of words that “POP” a load of figurative language that enables the readers to be able to mentally illustrate. A really short poem that captured my attention and triggered my fear of composing a poem was “Grand Central,” by Billy Collins. The figurative language used helped me visualize Grand Central. The words were carefully chosen. I was amazed at how short and detailed the poem was. The chosen words allowed me to visualize
