A Poetry Handbook by Mary Oliver
A Prose Guide to Understanding and Writing Poetry
This insightful guide serves as an accessible introduction to the art and craft of poetry, offering both novice and seasoned poets a comprehensive exploration of poetic techniques and forms. It delves into the nuances of meter, rhyme, and sound, while also emphasizing the importance of observation and inspiration in the creative process. With a blend of practical advice and philosophical musings, the book encourages readers to embrace the discipline and joy of writing poetry, fostering a deeper appreciation for the power of language and the beauty of expression.
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- Published
- 1994
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Very Short
- Pages
- 130-150
- Original Language
- English
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