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Pop Sonnets

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First published: 2015
Pages: 134

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The author of the book 'Pop Sonnets' is Erik Didriksen. This book is a collection of 100 classic pop songs reimagined as Shakespearean sonnets. The book transforms everything from disco staples, classic rock anthems and recent chart-toppers into humorous iambic pentameter. The book spread a wide range of artists, from Bon Jovi and Green Day to Miley Cyrus and Beyoncé.

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Erik Didriksen

Erik Didriksen is a software engineer, musician, and poet whose playful verse recasts familiar popular songs in Shakespearean form. Pop Sonnets collects one hundred of these transformations, preserving recognizable subjects and verbal cues while rebuilding each song as fourteen lines with patterned rhyme and meter.

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