epode

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Noun
  • By greatly expanding the dimensions of his images, with their muted palettes, tight cropping, found symmetries, and laconic wit, had the maestro of the photographic epigram betrayed his subtractive aesthetic?
    James Quandt, Artforum, 2 June 2026
  • Johnson is the author of the epigrams, but Boswell is very much the co-author.
    David Frum, The Atlantic, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • The project was set to be an ode to the Brooklyn neighborhood.
    Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 27 May 2026
  • So, as an ode to his staple espadrille-like footwear choice while in Hawaii, the company was originally known as Alohas Sandals.
    Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 26 May 2026
Noun
  • My expertise, for example, is in the African American sonnet tradition.
    Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 12 May 2026
  • By simply turning just one strip, the sonnet is altered.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Ginsberg’s incantatory dithyrambs pulled the Beats, Walt Whitman and much of 20th century poetry into view.
    Sesshu Foster, Los Angeles Times, 13 Apr. 2023
Noun
  • Behind the chronic dissatisfaction, these poem reveal a gentle empathy with a wide embrace.
    Craig Morgan Teicher, Literary Hub, 1 June 2026
  • The Christine Mayer show came with a poem by Kamps, who also produced artist books.
    Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 27 May 2026
Noun
  • Tom Sturridge, Rebecca Hall, Ebon Moss-Bachrach and newcomer Luther Ford co-star in this elegy defiantly tethered to life.
    David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 22 May 2026
  • To say an elegy by heart/to zero our dying before birth.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Over the course of Gregory Orr’s long career, his poems have become increasingly incantatory, more and more like chants or psalms, repeating, reformulating, reaching for the edges of the same rich metaphors.
    Craig Morgan Teicher, Literary Hub, 1 June 2026
  • The epitome of that tradition is Choral Evensong, an evening service of hymns, psalms and prayers laid out by Archbishop Thomas Cranmer, the first Protestant archbishop of the Church of England, in 1549.
    ABC News, ABC News, 5 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Your freestyle at Harvard University in 2016 was searing and soaring epos.
    New York Times, New York Times, 1 Nov. 2017
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“Epode.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/epode. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.

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