In simple terms, poetry and even songwriting can be considered examples of constrained writing, since their lines often need to rhyme or contain a fixed number of syllables or beats.

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For these examples, I like to use poems in which the poet has gone against the traditional form in some way. Perhaps the author of a villanelle disregarded part of the form’s rhyme scheme, as in Anne ...

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The title poem, Saint Thomas and the Forbidden Birds, for example, offers the reader a glimpse of St. Thomas Aquinas preparing a commentary on the Old Testament proscription against various fowl.

Against a tide of weariness, I have two pieces of advice on this Earth Day, embedded in National Poetry Month: start a garden, and read or write a poem, writes Tess Taylor.