How Rupi Kaur Changed Modern Poetry Forever ✍️
Discover how Rupi Kaur's rise to fame transformed mainstream poetry and why it might have influenced its current state. Uncover the truth behind the shift in poetic styles today.

Roughest Drafts
1.3M views • Sep 16, 2023

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Why does mainstream poetry feel so different nowadays? How did bad poetry become popular? It might be the fault of just one person--Rupi Kaur. #poetry #rupikaur #gabbiehanna #instapoetry #literature #writing
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0:00 Intro--bad poetry on Instagram
2:42 What makes poetry enjoyable?
3:37 What is poetry?
6:31 How to judge the quality of poetry
8:30 What is the purpose of literature?
9:54 Rupi Kaur and Instapoetry
11:43 Analyzing milk and honey
17:39 How Rupi Kaur ruined poetry (sort of)
20:12 How Kaur became famous
22:12 Analyzing terrible published poetry
27:05 Gabbie Hanna
29:53 You can disagree with me
All clips and poems used in this video fall under fair use as they are part of my critique/review.
Editor: Khabi Javan
elkhabijavan@gmail.com
Music:
https://uppbeat.io/t/jonny-boyle/carefree-in-france License code: N4AHHZB04MEWVNFY
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Submit your work for the second channel: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdTNSXO3rHpLpahGT5t4SdDQDLHimS9fqPE6CD3LChAsULGPw/viewform?usp=sf_link
P.O. Box 901989 Sandy, UT 84090
VODs channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCO0YeEVZLQSerJnqtAdkq7g
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/RoughestDrafts
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/roughestdrafts99/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/RoughestDrafts
Email: jrwrites1999@gmail.com
0:00 Intro--bad poetry on Instagram
2:42 What makes poetry enjoyable?
3:37 What is poetry?
6:31 How to judge the quality of poetry
8:30 What is the purpose of literature?
9:54 Rupi Kaur and Instapoetry
11:43 Analyzing milk and honey
17:39 How Rupi Kaur ruined poetry (sort of)
20:12 How Kaur became famous
22:12 Analyzing terrible published poetry
27:05 Gabbie Hanna
29:53 You can disagree with me
All clips and poems used in this video fall under fair use as they are part of my critique/review.
Editor: Khabi Javan
elkhabijavan@gmail.com
Music:
https://uppbeat.io/t/jonny-boyle/carefree-in-france License code: N4AHHZB04MEWVNFY
https://uppbeat.io/t/brock-hewitt-stories-in-sound/gentle-love License code: ZKBCHX8XU2PGSKKJ
https://uppbeat.io/t/brock-hewitt-stories-in-sound/for-chris License code: 6GHP3RFVK1SIL0MD
https://uppbeat.io/t/brock-hewitt-stories-in-sound/a-new-day License code: UEKJ13AKN3APLOVA
https://uppbeat.io/t/oliver-massa/all-good-things License code: D7CAHMYUEIQHK4IJ
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Published
Sep 16, 2023
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