The Significance of Form in Fiction and Poetry

In at least 500 words, consider why form matters in fiction and poetry. Use one or two poems of “The Hill We Climb” Amanda Gorman, Joan Retallack AID/I/SAPPERANCE (1998) and “The Beautician” Thom Gunn and one or two short stories of: “Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Masque of the Red Death” (1842), Edwidge Danticat’s “One Thing” (2020), and Tommy Orange’s “The Team” (2020 as examples–and make sure you quote directly from those poems and stories.