“The poet now faces the trickier task of penning a celebratory ode for the prince's second wedding.”

“Praise of the victor, his family and his homeland is an integral element of the epinician ode.”

“This is almost an encyclopedia of rhetorical strategy and poetic form, from the sonnet and the Keatsian ode to concrete poetry and acrostics.”

“John's in the Valley United Meth odist Church, who is himself going through a divorce, will lead a divorce support group at the church starting Sunday.”

“Their latest CD, Beach Blanket Bedlam, packs a punch with high-energy, oddball odes to sand fleas and doomed hoodlums.”

“Nowhere in the play do readership issues come to the fore more strikingly than in the five choral odes.”

“These ominous odes rumble like the storm clouds before the apocalypse and will have you laughing and crying at the same time.”