Uploaded November 2024 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
In this video, I take on a 30-day challenge to learn and understand poetry, breaking down common misconceptions and showing how anyone can appreciate and create meaningful poems. From demystifying poetry's essence to practical writing techniques, join me as I transform from a poetry skeptic to someone who actually gets it. Featuring poetry standoffs, writing tips, and real attempts at creating powerful verses. Perfect for students, aspiring writers, and anyone who's ever been intimidated by poetry.
🪶Full Poems From The Video: docs.google.com/document/d/1phKX-OuYd_61bEtpiZEdwIqvgAqDaX1RzOoFL78bydo/edit?usp=sharing
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⏱ TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 - Intro
02:53 - Part One: Wut De Bloody Hell Is Poetry?
05:43 - Poetry Stand Off One: Friendship
11:20 - Part Two: Can't I Just Watch A Movie
15:03 - Part Three: The Art of Transforming Perfectly Happy People Into Puddles
21:42 - Poetry Stand Off Two: Love
27:42 - Part Three Cont: The Art of Transforming Perfectly Happy People Into Puddles
31:38 - Part Four: Okay, But How Do You Write A Poem?
56:47 - Go Write Some Gosh Darn Poetry
In this video, I take on a 30-day challenge to learn and understand poetry, breaking down common misconceptions and showing how anyone can appreciate and create meaningful poems. From demystifying poetry's essence to practical writing techniques, join me as I transform from a poetry skeptic to someone who actually gets it. Featuring poetry standoffs, writing tips, and real attempts at creating powerful verses. Perfect for students, aspiring writers, and anyone who's ever been intimidated by poetry.
🪶Full Poems From The Video: docs.google.com/document/d/1phKX-OuYd_61bEtpiZEdwIqvgAqDaX1RzOoFL78bydo/edit?usp=sharing
MY FREE ONLINE COURSES:
🎮Self-Learning Quest: aidanhelfant.com/self-learning-quest
🔗Unlock Your Genius With Linked Book Notetaking: aidanhelfant.com/linked-book-notetaking
🚀3 Days to Lecture Notetaking Mastery in Obsidian: course.aidanhelfant.com/3daystolecturenotetakingmastery
MY ONLINE COURSES:
📚The Art Of Linked Reading: aidanhelfant.com/learn-the-art-of-linked-reading-in-3-weeks
🎓Obsidian University: Your Secret Weapon at School: shop.johnmavrick.com/obsidian-university
MY FAVORITE THINGS:
📚How I choose the next book to read (Shortform): Shortform.com/aidanhelfant
🗞️How I take notes highlights on everything: (Reader): readwise.io/read
💡How I remember what I read (Readwise): readwise.io/aidanhelfant
⭐My favorite flashcard app (IDoRecall): idorecall.com/#pricing Use Discount Code (AidanFriend15% for 15% off)
🎧How I listen to books (Audible Plus): amzn.to/3CQ0Wi9
🚀How I organize my content creation in Notion: gumroad.com/a/70722675/XfxcEw
JOIN THE JOURNEY:
🌎Check out my Blogging Website: aidanhelfant.com
✉️Subscribe to my Email Newsletter: aidanhelfant.com/newsletter
🌻Check out my published Obsidian vault: https://publish.obsidian.md/aidanhelfant
🎙️Check out my Podcast: open.spotify.com/show/3ZeS9QuqYGGS91YNl7cNf0
🐦Check out my Twitter: twitter.com/AidanHelfant
Aidan’s Email: aidanhelfanthello@gmail.com
PS: Some of the links shown above are Affiliate Links and I do receive a commission for purchases 🤪
My Amazing Editors for Videos:
Dan Kinneth Torres: upwork.com/nx/wm/workroom/29029638/overview
⏱ TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 - Intro
02:53 - Part One: Wut De Bloody Hell Is Poetry?
05:43 - Poetry Stand Off One: Friendship
11:20 - Part Two: Can't I Just Watch A Movie
15:03 - Part Three: The Art of Transforming Perfectly Happy People Into Puddles
21:42 - Poetry Stand Off Two: Love
27:42 - Part Three Cont: The Art of Transforming Perfectly Happy People Into Puddles
31:38 - Part Four: Okay, But How Do You Write A Poem?
56:47 - Go Write Some Gosh Darn Poetry



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