Journal 43: Elements of Poetry

In a story , it consists of a setting, a plot ,m characters, conflics, and resolution. A poem may have all of them, and even be a story summarized. It can be just like a windows file, with differed formats, like prf to word document. A poem can also lack a setting, like a ode dedicated to something, the same thing goes with character or plot, it can describe a setting like a grassland or some random city in which it can describe the scene and does nto require a plot nor character. A poem can take a lot of forms, and is very broad. A essay can also have a conflict too, and with conflict it also allows resolution. A good example of a story poem is the highway man. It describes how a highwayman feels in love with a women, how the soilders captured her to set the highwayman up, how the women shot herself to warn the highwaymen, and how in the end they both die. I sincerely wish that you have read the poem before you read this, because it is a decent poem and I think I just spoiled it. So in conclution, a poem can take many forms and can include every single element, or can lack some