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2 Burnside Reference- Writing Poetry

Creating Poetry

by John Drury

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ISBN13: 9780898794434
ISBN10: 0898794439
Condition: Standard
Dustjacket: Standard
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With no bias toward form or style, Drury addresses the subjects of language text, subject matter, free and measured verse, imagery, metaphor, the various methods of constructing and experimenting with new poetic forms, and encourages budding poets to practice techniques of thinking and seeing from new angles, ways of shaping and experimenting with language, and methods of finding their own voice.
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Synopsis:

This book teaches budding poets to explore language text, subject matter, free and measured verse, imagery, metaphor, and experimenting with new poetic forms.

Synopsis:

Provides exercises and tips for writing poetry dealing with such issues as shaping the poem, developing rhythm, using appropriate language, determining what to write about, and finishing the piece.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780898794434
Author:
Drury, John
Publisher:
Writer's Digest Books
Location:
Cincinnati, Ohio :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Poetry
Subject:
Authorship
Subject:
Poetics
Subject:
Composition & Creative Writing - Poetry
Copyright:
Edition Number:
1st ed.
Edition Description:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Series Volume:
9432, 9433, 9434
Publication Date:
March 1991
Binding:
Hardcover
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
224
Dimensions:
9.33x6.29x.90 in. 1.05 lbs.

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