- collecting basin for area precipitation and a series of channels to conduct the water out of the area and toward the sea. - an interconnected group of streams. - collects water over a large area. - drains water toward the ocean.
A A A. Email. Poetry is dying. Actually, it's pretty dead already for all intents and purposes and the rise of performance poetry slams is doing nothing to help matters. I know, I used to be a performance poet. Poetry is dying. Actually, it's pretty dead already for all intents and purposes and the rise of performance poetry slams is doing nothing to help matters. I know, I used to be a performance poet. The first poetry slam competition was held in Chicago in 1984.
War is Kind 2 Pages. 393 Words. War is Kind is the first poem of Stephen Crane's second collection of poems, War is Kind and Other Lines, published in 1899. The subject of the poem is war and its effects. The poet uses imagery and irony to make a picture of the uselessness of war. The title gives us an ironic tone of the poem, as it is very difficult to understand a war being kind in any way.