Composing Poetry
Author | : Gerard Lafemina |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2021-07-13 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781524930264 |
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Author | : Gerard Lafemina |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : |
Release | : 2021-07-13 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781524930264 |
Author | : Myra Cohn Livingston |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 184 |
Release | : 1991 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : |
Introduces the different kinds of poetry and the mechanics of writing poetry, providing an opportunity for the reader to experience the joy of making a poem.
Author | : Sandford Lyne |
Publisher | : Sourcebooks, Inc. |
Total Pages | : 289 |
Release | : 2007-03-01 |
Genre | : Poetry |
ISBN | : 1402254202 |
In Writing Poetry from the Inside Out, poet and national poetry workshop leader, Sandford Lyne, offers the writing exercises, guidance, and encouragement you need to find the poet inside you. Lyne's techniques, which he developed through twenty years of teaching poetry workshops, flow from an understanding that poetry is an art form open to everyone. We all can-and should-write poetry. In this enchanting and inspiring volume, Lyne will introduce you to the pleasures and surprises of writing poetry, and his methods and insights will help you tap into your own unique voice and perspective to compose poems of your own in as little as a few minutes. Whether you are an experienced writer looking for new techniques and sources of inspiration or a novice poet who has never written a poem in your life, Writing Poetry from the Inside Out will help you to craft the poems you've always longed to write.
Author | : John Hartley Williams |
Publisher | : Contemporary Books |
Total Pages | : 196 |
Release | : 1995 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9780844239477 |
Teach Yourself Books.
Author | : Noor Unnahar |
Publisher | : National Geographic Books |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2018-08-28 |
Genre | : Diaries |
ISBN | : 0525576037 |
From Pakistani poet and Instagram darling Noor Unnahar comes a journal that encourages writers to explore their inner poet, through a variety of evocative and thought-provoking prompts, using Noor's captivating voice as a guide. This journal is where pop poetry and creative inspiration meet. With more than 100 writing prompts influenced by Noor's handwritten poetry and enchanting collages, this journal allows writers to explore their writing style and funnel it into meaningful, cathartic, provocative poetry.
Author | : William Baer |
Publisher | : Measure Press Incorporated |
Total Pages | : 272 |
Release | : 2015-07-04 |
Genre | : English language |
ISBN | : 9780984983698 |
Write poetry in the great metrical tradition of Dante, Shakespeare, Dickinson, Frost, and the poets of the current Formalist revival. In this contemporary guide, you'll learn how to write metrical poetry in all the major forms, from blank verse and quatrains to sonnets and villanelles. Each chapter provides step-by-step instruction that's accessible and easy to understand for even the beginning poet. This book includes unique features difficult to find anywhere else: Essential but non-intimidating instruction on meter and rhyme; Focused assignments detailing how to make your first attempt at a specific form; Illuminating discussions on pop culture, figures of speech, difficult themes, and other important topics; An engaging overview of poetry's history, and why it's important to learn the traditional forms; Complementing the instruction are many classic and contemporary poems, including recent work by Richard Wilbur, Wendy Cope, X.J. Kennedy, Dana Gioia, Rachel Hadas, Wyatt Prunty, Alicia Stallings, and many others; Writing Metrical Poetry is the perfect course in metrical poetry for the person working alone or working in the classroom.
Author | : Sage Cohen |
Publisher | : Writer's Digest Books |
Total Pages | : 272 |
Release | : 2009-04-20 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9781582975573 |
Writing Poetry for Everyday Life &break;&break;"Poetry is just the evidence of life," says Leonard Cohen. "If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash." &break;&break;You don't need an advanced degree to reap the rewards of a rich poetic life–writing poetry is within the reach of everyone. Poet Sage Cohen invites you to slow down to the rhythms of your creative process and savor poetry by: &break;&break; Offering explorations of the poetic life and craft &break; Inspiring a feeling of play instead of laborious study&break; Weaving together lessons in content, form, and process to provide a fun and engaging experience&break; Inviting you to add poetry to your creative repertoire &break;&break;Writing the Life Poetic is the inspirational companion you've been looking for to help you build confidence in your poetic voice. It takes poetry from its academic pedestal and puts it back into the hands of the people. &break;&break;Join the conversation with other poets at: www.writingthelifepoetic.typepad.com.
Author | : Ama Codjoe |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2020 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9780810141711 |
This book of poems creates a new mythology, repurposing spectacle, stereotype, and song, particularly through several instances of found poetry.
Author | : Mary Oliver |
Publisher | : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt |
Total Pages | : 148 |
Release | : 1994 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9780156724005 |
With passion, wit, and good common sense, the celebrated poet Mary Oliver tells of the basic ways a poem is built-meter and rhyme, form and diction, sound and sense. Drawing on poems from Robert Frost, Elizabeth Bishop, and others, Oliver imparts an extraordinary amount of information in a remarkably short space. "Stunning" (Los Angeles Times). Index.
Author | : Stephen Dobyns |
Publisher | : Macmillan + ORM |
Total Pages | : 288 |
Release | : 2011-04-26 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 023011878X |
This accessible writer's guide provides a helpful framework for creating poetry and navigates contemporary concerns and practices. Stephen Dobyns, author of the classic book on the beauty of poetry, Best Words, Best Order, moves into new terrain in this remarkable book. Bringing years of experience to bear on issues such as subject matter, the mechanics of poetry, and the revision process, Dobyns explores the complex relationship between writers and their work. From Philip Larkin to Pablo Neruda to William Butler Yeats, every chapter reveals useful lessons in these renowned poets' work. Both enlightening and encouraging, Next Word, Better Word demystifies a subtle art form and shows writers how to overcome obstacles in the creative process.