
eBook - ePub
The Everything Writing Poetry Book
A Practical Guide To Style, Structure, Form, And Expression
- 304 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub
The Everything Writing Poetry Book
A Practical Guide To Style, Structure, Form, And Expression
About this book
'Poetry is what gets lost in translation.' --Robert Frost
Giving voice to ''what gets lost in translation'' is the challenge every poet faces. With The Everything Writing Poetry Book, that challenge just got easier. Featuring examples from works of celebrated poets and instruction on communicating your ideas, this clear and accessible reference helps you gain confidence as you find your own voice. Written by a team who each hold a master’s degree and teach creative writing and literature, this easy-to-follow guide has all you need to take your work to the next level.
With this handy guide, you will learn to:
The Everything Writing Poetry Book helps you make the most of this rewarding craft - whether you’re a fledgling poet or a seasoned wordsmith.
Giving voice to ''what gets lost in translation'' is the challenge every poet faces. With The Everything Writing Poetry Book, that challenge just got easier. Featuring examples from works of celebrated poets and instruction on communicating your ideas, this clear and accessible reference helps you gain confidence as you find your own voice. Written by a team who each hold a master’s degree and teach creative writing and literature, this easy-to-follow guide has all you need to take your work to the next level.
With this handy guide, you will learn to:
- Create meter and rhyme
- Express your innermost thoughts
- Use imagery and metaphor
- Polish your word play
- Find your own rhythm
- Work with other writers
- and more
The Everything Writing Poetry Book helps you make the most of this rewarding craft - whether you’re a fledgling poet or a seasoned wordsmith.
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Yes, you can access The Everything Writing Poetry Book by Tina D Eliopulos,Todd Scott Moffett in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Literature & Creative Writing. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Top Ten Poetic Inspirations
- Introduction
- 1. Why Write Poetry?
- 2. Beginning the Journey
- 3. Important Details
- 4. The Sound of Poetry
- 5. Poetic Language
- 6. All about Meter
- 7. Poetic Forms
- 8. Sonnets, Odes, and Ghazals
- 9. The Sestina, Pantoum, and Villanelle
- 10. Writing about Love
- 11. Writing about Family and Friends
- 12. Writing about Home
- 13. Writing about Environment
- 14. Writing about Work and Play
- 15. Writing about Culture
- 16. Writing Humorously
- 17. Writing for Children
- 18. Vision and Revision
- 19. Poetry Groups
- 20. Getting Published
- Appendix A • Additional Resources for Poets
- Appendix B • Glossary of Terms
- Appendix C • Acknowledgments and Bibliography