Is poetry a dying form?
By Alex Boersma, Literature Columnist, 25/26In honour of World Poetry Day in March alongside people increasingly reaching for screens, poetry has had to compete for our attention in a fast moving world. As a poetry lover myself, I began to wonder if it still has a space in student's lives? It's a tale as old as time that many of us were traumatised by poetry at GCSE and A level and may struggle to read a poem without subconsciously analysing it. However, it's an incredible art form and should st...