Next Word, Better Word : The Craft of Writing Poetry
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TextPublication details: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. Edition: 1st edDescription: 280 p. : 25 cmISBN: 978-0-230-62180-0 (pbk.)Subject(s): Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) | LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES Composition & Creative Writing | Literature PhilosophyDDC classification: TRRC 808.1 DOB Summary: This writer's guide provides a helpful framework for creating poetry and navigates contemporary concerns and practices. The author, also author of the classic book on the beauty of poetry, Best Words, Best Order, moves into new terrain in this book. Bringing years of experience to bear on issues such as subject matter, the mechanics of poetry, and the revision process, he explores the complex relationship between writers and their work. From Philip Larkin to Pablo Neruda to William Butler Yeats, every chapter reveals lessons in these renowned poets' work. This work demystifies a subtle art form and shows writers how to overcome obstacles in the creative process.-
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Includes Bibliographical References and Index.
This writer's guide provides a helpful framework for creating poetry and navigates contemporary concerns and practices. The author, also author of the classic book on the beauty of poetry, Best Words, Best Order, moves into new terrain in this book. Bringing years of experience to bear on issues such as subject matter, the mechanics of poetry, and the revision process, he explores the complex relationship between writers and their work. From Philip Larkin to Pablo Neruda to William Butler Yeats, every chapter reveals lessons in these renowned poets' work. This work demystifies a subtle art form and shows writers how to overcome obstacles in the creative process.-
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