You Can Write Poetry

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A guide for people who feel the urge to write poetry but have not had formal training and experience, discussing both the practical and intangible aspects of poetry, including figures of speech, rhyme schemes, metaphors, imagery, sense and nonsense, and other topics.

Author(s): Jeff Mock
Publisher: Writers Digest Books

Language: English
Pages: 119

Cover
Title
Copyright
PERMISSIONS
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
TABLE OF CONTENTS
WHY WRITE?
SHARPENING THE PENCIL
AN ASIDE: ON READING POETRY
FRAMING THE HOUSE: THE ART OF POETRY, PART ONE
AN ASIDE: ON THE FUSSY DETAILS
FURNISHINGTHE HOUSE: THE ART OF POETRY, PART TWO
AN ASIDE: ON LOOKING OUT THE WINDOW & LOOKING IN
FORMAL GARDENS & WILDFLOWERS: FORMS & FREE VERSE
AN ASIDE: ON WORK, LUCK & OTHER ACTS OF IMAGINATION
FROM START TO FINISH: THE FIRST DRAFT
REJECTIONS & REWARDS
GLOSSARY
INDEX