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Poetry Synopsis

Poetry: A Writers' Guide and Anthology is a complete introduction to the art and craft of writing poetry. The authors map out more than 25 key elements of poetry including image, lyric, point of view, metaphor, and movement and use these elements as starting points for discussion questions and writing prompts. The book guides the reader through a range of poetic modes including: - Elegy - Found poems - Nocturne - Ode - Protest poems - Ars Poetica - Lyric - Narrative Poetry also offers inspiring examples of contemporary poetry covering all the modes and elements discussed by the book, including poems by: Billy Collins, Sherman Alexie, Aimee Nezhukumatathil, Natalie Diaz, Traci Brimhall, Terrance Hayes, Richard Blanco, Danez Smith, Natasha Trethewey, Mark Halliday, Eileen Myles, Mary Jo Bang, Tracy K. Smith, Ocean Vuong, and many others.

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ISBN: 9781350020160
Publication date: 11th January 2018
Author: Dr Amorak (Grand Valley State University, Michigan, USA) Huey, W. Todd (Grand Valley State University, Michigan, USA) Kaneko
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format: Hardback
Pagination: 296 pages
Series: Bloomsbury Writer's Guides and Anthologies
Genres: Creative writing and creative writing guides
Literary studies: poetry and poets
Language learning: writing skills
Poetry anthologies (various poets)
Poetry