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Ode I.38: A Poetic Analysis

Ode I.38: A Poetic Analysis

Ode I.38: A Poetic Analysis

As the Western world gears up to fully embrace the summer months, many of us have felt our workload lighten and the possibilities of...

Jun 22, 20256 min read

Meter: An Overview

Meter: An Overview

Meter: An Overview

Unlike most modern free-verse poetry, Latin poetry almost always followed the rules. Meant to be sung or recited, nearly every piece of...

Jun 21, 20254 min read

Catullus: An Introduction

Catullus: An Introduction

Catullus: An Introduction

A brief introduction to the life and work of Roman poet Catullus (84 - 54 BC).

Jun 21, 20252 min read

A brief introduction to the life and work of Roman poet Ovid (65 BC - 17 AD).

A brief introduction to the life and work of Roman poet Ovid (65 BC - 17 AD).

Ovid: An Introduction

A brief introduction to the life and work of Roman poet Ovid (65 BC - 17 AD).

Jun 20, 20253 min read

A brief introduction to the life and works of Roman poet Virgil

A brief introduction to the life and works of Roman poet Virgil

Virgil: An Introduction

A brief introduction to the life and work of Roman poet Virgil (70 -19 BC).

Jun 20, 20253 min read

Horace: An Introduction

Horace: An Introduction

Horace: An Introduction

A brief introduction to the life and work of Roman poet Horace (65 BC - 8 BC).

Jun 19, 20253 min read

Rhetorical Devices: An Overview

Rhetorical Devices: An Overview

Rhetorical Devices: An Overview

Why are rhetorical devices important? Just like poets today, Latin poets used rhetorical devices to communicate the subtext of their...

Jun 18, 20254 min read

The Myth of the "Dead Language"

The Myth of the "Dead Language"

The Myth of the "Dead Language"

At Aeterna Poesis, we have qualms with anyone who deems Latin dead . Though the language of Ancient Rome may have fallen out of fashion...

Jun 17, 20252 min read

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