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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 808.1
Fabric Type: 9780062730244
Fax Number: 1st Paper, 1st Printing
Legal Disclaimer: 006273024X
Maximum Color Depth: Harper Paperbacks
Metal Type: Harper Paperbacks
Publisher: 1
Region Code: 320
Total External Bays Free: September 23, 1992
Total Firewire Ports: Harper Paperbacks
Total Parallel Ports: September 23, 1992
Harper Paperbacks
Features:- ISBN13: 9780062730244
- Condition: NEW
- Notes: Brand New from Publisher. No Remainder Mark.
Editorial Review:
Product Description: A distinctive collection of more than 90 effective poetry-writing exercises combined with corresponding essays to inspire writers of all levels.
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Some writers have wonderful exercises that have helped me write and rewrite poetry. Even if you're not a poet, some of these exercises can help you. Like all books, some things will work for you, and other things will not. But overall, I like the way the book is divided. You can go straight to the section you love (or would love) to write about!
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Some of the exercises stimulate the muse, while others are a bit brief.
The index at the back should have covered topics and concepts.
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These exercises are quite involved. I was hoping for some exercises for writing poetry in the high school classroom. These took quite a bit of time, but resulted in some good poems.
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Very detailed, a little too structured for my taste. I would however, reccommend it to more disciplined poets or writers. Good to have as a reference tool.
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The Practice of Poetry is a book that you (sometimes as an individual, sometimes in a group) do, more than a book you read. It doesn't have a lot of data on the technical aspects of poetry (rhyme, meter, style, etc.) It also doesn't address the various schools and movements of poetry. It has a lot of exercises on various aspects of poetry (mining the unconscious, writing in images and metaphors, what voice is being used, the use/misuse of strangeness, poetic structure, the poetry/music connection, ... Read More
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