Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
1684752736
ISBN-13
9781684752737
Edition
2nd ed.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Imprint
Rowman & Littlefield
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 1st, 2024
Print length
320 Pages
Product Classification:
Creative writing & creative writing guidesWriting skillsPoetry
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*Over 90,000 copies sold*Long an anchor text for college and junior college writing classes, this illuminating and invaluable guide has become a favorite for beginning poets and an ever-valuable reference for more advanced students who want to sharpen their craft, expand their technical skills, and engage their deepest memories and concerns.This edition adds Steve Kowit''s famous essay on poetics The Mystique of the Difficult Poem, in which he argues stirringly and forcefully that a poem need not be obscure to be great.
Ideal for teachers who have been searching for a way to inspire students with a love for writing--and reading--contemporary poetry.It is a book about shaping your memories and passions, your pleasures, obsessions, dreams, secrets, and sorrows into the poems you have always wanted to write. If you long to create poetry that is magical and moving, this is the book you''ve been looking for.Here are chapters on the language and music of poetry, the art of revision, traditional and experimental techniques, and how to get your poetry started, perfected, and published. Not the least of the book''s pleasures are model poems by many of the best contemporary poets, illuminating craft discussions, and the author''s detailed suggestions for writing dozens of poems about your deepest and most passionate concerns.
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