First, A Poem Must Be Magical

Who is the author of the poem, "First, A Poem Must Be Magical"?

• Jose Garcia Villa

• NVM Gonzales

• Lualhati Bautista

What does the line, "First, A Poem Must Be Magical" mean?

• A poem should arouse curiosity and catch the attention of the reader.

• A poem should be pleasant to the ear.

• A poem must be enlightening and mysterious.

• A poem should be concise.

What does the line, "Then musical as a seagull

" mean?

• A poem should arouse curiosity and catch the attention of the reader.

• A poem should be pleasant to the ear.

• A poem must be enlightening and mysterious.

• A poem should be concise.

What does the couplet, "It must be a brightness moving,

And hold secret a bird's flowering" mean?

• A poem should arouse curiosity and catch the attention of the reader.

• A poem should be pleasant to the ear.

• A poem must be enlightening and mysterious.

• A poem should be concise.

What does the line, " It must be slender as a bell" mean?

• A poem should arouse curiosity and catch the attention of the reader.

• A poem should be pleasant to the ear.

• A poem must be enlightening and mysterious.

• A poem should be concise.

What does the line, " And it must hold fire as well" mean?

• A poem must be a product of intense emotions or great passion.

• A good poem must not wander off the subject. It should be direct to the point.

• A poem must be humble and unpretentious.

• A good poem must capture the nature or essence of the subject.

What does the couplet, " It must be able to hear,

The luminance of dove and deer." mean?

• A poem must be a product of intense emotions or great passion.

• A good poem must not wander off the subject. It should be direct to the point.

• A poem must be humble and unpretentious.

• A good poem must capture the nature or essence of the subject.

What does the line, " And it must kneel like a rose" mean?

• A poem must be a product of intense emotions or great passion.

• A good poem must not wander off the subject. It should be direct to the point.

• A poem must be humble and unpretentious.

• A good poem must capture the nature or essence of the subject.

What does the couplet, " It must have the wisdom of bows" mean?

• A poem must be a product of intense emotions or great passion.

• A good poem must not wander off the subject. It should be direct to the point.

• A poem must be humble and unpretentious.

• A good poem must capture the nature or essence of the subject.

What does the couplet, " It must be able to hide,

What it seeks like a bride." mean?

• A poem must be a product of intense emotions or great passion.

• A poet should not obviously state the meaning behind the poem, it should remain mysterious.

• A poem must be humble and unpretentious.

• A good poem must capture the nature or essence of the subject.