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    Are Song Lyrics Poetry?

    …critics alike because of their songwriting abilities. Country music legend Hank Williams was even dubbed “the Hillbilly Shakespeare,” and 21st-century pop phenomenon Taylor Swift declared herself a poet in 2024 with her album The Tortured Poets Department. In 2018 rapper Kendrick Lamar’s album DAMN. won the

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    …critics alike because of their songwriting abilities. Country music legend Hank Williams was even dubbed “the Hillbilly Shakespeare,” and 21st-century pop phenomenon Taylor Swift declared herself a poet in 2024 with her album The Tortured Poets Department. In 2018 rapper Kendrick Lamar’s album DAMN. won the

    Read More