The Wild Sonnets | Nicholas Korn
The Wild Sonnets are a unique poetic achievement. Begun in 2016 and reaching over 800 entries, this re-imagining of the traditional sonnet form divides the 14 lines into two 7-line stanzas to deliver a soliloquy-like experience.
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Inspiration Is Everywhere (opens the original)
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Here’s my audio reading of the first poem in the new book – The Wild Sonnets: Volume IX (801-900).<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="1080" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!EsBI!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/h
Between Delusion and Ideal (opens the original)
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Today’s reading is Wild Sonnet #319 from The Wild Sonnets: Volume IV (301-400).See all 800 Wild Sonnets in The Wild Sonnets bookstore.
The 100 First Lines from The Wild Sonnets: Volume VIII (opens the original)
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The Wild Sonnets | Books, Favorite Selections & Video Readings (opens the original)
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Wild Sonnets | Early Readings 1-10 (opens the original)
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The 10 readings below were recorded in 2022. The Wild Sonnets featured here appear in The Wild Sonnets: Volume I (1-100) which is available in The Wild Sonnets Bookstore.<div cla
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