This game presents works from the literary canon by English-language poets and challenges players to reconstruct displayed (and recited) poems after omissions are made by the program. As play progresses, larger and larger portions of the poems are dropped out and players must fill in the blanks more and more quickly in order to achieve top scores. After sufficient play, players will truly know these Poems by Heart.The game includes two poems for free, Shakespeare’s Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day? and William Blake’s Eternity, and offers dollar purchase of each of seven themed packs of poems:Love

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Early Innovators

Gothic Tales

Romantic

Odes

Elizabethan

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Credits (iPhone version)

12 People

Includes poems by

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Game added May 25, 2013. Last modified February 13, 2023.