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#Relatableīrittin Oakman Brittin is a mental health worker who will help you recognize the strength you have to face whatever it is. She is based in New This one you will wish for when you feel that slight despair of being an adult. Lang Leav She is a published novelist and poet that was born in a Thai refugee camp when her family was fleeing the Khmer Rouge Regime.

She writes impactful poetry about loss, being resilient and life in general. Nikita Gill We also mentioned her before. If you feel inspired, you can submit your creations following the same logic.īeau Taplin As we mentioned before, this poet is from Australia. Orenda She uses illustrations to compose the emotional character of her The poems are made by covering up the other words of a magazine article or newspaper. HERE ARE SOME INSTAPOETS YOU MIGHT WANT TO FOLLOW There is no doubt that her work helped to inject adrenaline into poetry and brought it into the 21st-century, along with many other poets that are also exploring social media to write and expose their work. It's about expressing feelings, empowerment, and self-awareness. But we would say art itself shouldn't be. Rupi Kaur's poems are far from being perfect. When you go check your Instagram, you don't pretend to read a 100-stanza poem, do you?Įven then, Rupi Kaur's example shows us that a piece of art must respect its media to be successful, but also points out that it can also contribute to increasing the sale of poetry books. It's easy to stay wandering instead of paying attention. We could say it probably reflects our compulsiveness when checking our feed. Instapoetry is shorter, almost haiku-like. There are also profiles like 'Atticus Poetry' whose work has been shared by celebrities and poetry lovers alike, but who remains anonymous.īut the way poets write and share their work through social media is entirely different from traditional poetry. Beau Taplin, an author based in Australia, has 537 thousand, and Nikita Gill, from the UK, has nearly 380 thousand. Drake, another writer that uses Instagram to share his work, has 1.8 million. Rupi Kaur has 2.5 million followers on Instagram. Either way, the form people create, share and read poetry has changed.

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All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.” Just swap 'typewriter' for 'smartphone.' Plus you can do it standing up in the subway while going to work or lying down while you play with your pet in the living room. If you think about it, the definition of Instapoetry is pretty much close to Hemingway's description of writing itself, 'There is nothing to writing. Instead, they're finding fame and followers via social media. Today's breakout literary stars are tech-savvy, focussed on social media and, in audience increasing numbers.Īlso, forget about the editors, agents, publishers, and middle-man. We can interact with not only the poem but also with the poet. It's on our phones it appears on our Instagram feed. it ceased to be something printed on a book tucked in a bookshelf. And, most important, it's close to our lifestyle. It's intuitive to create and to interpret. That's the way the Instapoetry movement contributes to how we recognize and consume verses. Besides, people don't regard the poem as a medium in which you can make enough money to sustain yourself. In the last few decades, this art form became less than a popular profession. Rupi Kaur is the pop star of poetry, but poetry itself has evolved immensely. Rupi Kaur's poem published on Milk and Honey In October, Kaur released her second collection of poems, 'The Sun and Her Flowers.'īut what you may not know is that she's only the tip of the iceberg to a more profound artistic movement known as 'Instapoetry.' Kaur split the book into four chapters, each one dealing with a different theme. Her book 'Milk and Honey' is an anthology of poetry, prose, and hand-drawn illustrations. Rupi Kaur became a The New York Times best-selling author at only twenty-three years old. Mixing writing with simple illustrations, Rupi Kaur soon became a feminist icon admired mainly by women thanks to her artistic poems expressing women's struggles and empowerment.īorn in India, to a Sikh family, she emigrated with her parents to Canada when she was four years old. One year later, she took her work to another social media, Instagram.

In 2013, a twenty-one-year-old girl began sharing her poetry on Tumblr.

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