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Rebecca Bullard,
Yen Tu,
Yinka Olaniyan,
Alannah Moody,
and
Elliot Kim
Topics Covered
- Ways to read and analyse poetry
- Introduction to the poem, Patagonia
- Feelings: Exploring different feelings towards text
- Patterns: Breaking the text down
- Puzzles: Tone and figurative language
- Analysing and understanding the creative process
- Ways to start writing a poem
- Shaping a poem
- Create and share your own poem
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This collection of poems by Elizabeth Bishop great way to study the work of one of the most important American poets. It includes some of her most famous poems, such as "The Fish" and "One Art."
Provides a comprehensive guide to understanding and appreciating poetry, covering topics such as form, meter, rhyme, and imagery. It is written by Ted Kooser, a former U.S. Poet Laureate, and is suitable for readers of all levels.
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This collection of poems by John Ashbery great way to study the work of one of the most important American poets. It includes some of his most famous poems, such as "The Skaters" and "Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror."
This massive anthology collects poetry from all over the world and throughout history. It is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in studying or teaching poetry, and is suitable for readers of all levels.
This collection of poems by Emily Dickinson great way to study the work of one of the most important American poets. It includes some of her most famous poems, such as "Hope" and "Because I could not stop for Death."
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Practical guide to writing poetry, covering topics such as finding your voice, developing your craft, and getting your work published. It is written by Mary Oliver, a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, and is suitable for aspiring poets of all levels.
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Offers a personal and passionate exploration of how to read and appreciate poetry. It is written by Edward Hirsch, a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and critic, and is suitable for readers of all levels.
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This collection of poems by Jorie Graham great way to study the work of one of the most important American poets. It includes some of her most famous poems, such as "The Dream of the Unified Field" and "Swarm."
This collection of poems by Robert Frost great way to study the work of one of the most important American poets. It includes some of his most famous poems, such as "Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening" and "The Road Not Taken."
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This collection of poems by Louise Glück great way to study the work of one of the most important American poets. It includes some of her most famous poems, such as "The Triumph of Achilles" and "Ararat."
This collection of poems by Billy Collins great way to study the work of one of the most important American poets. It includes some of his most famous poems, such as "The Trouble with Poetry" and "Picnic, Lightning."
This collection of poems by Sharon Olds great way to study the work of one of the most important American poets. It includes some of her most famous poems, such as "The One Girl" and "The Well."
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This collection of poems by Charles Baudelaire great way to study the work of one of the most important French poets. It includes some of his most famous poems, such as "Les Fleurs du Mal" and "Le Spleen de Paris."
This collection of poems by William Carlos Williams great way to study the work of one of the most important American poets. It includes some of his most famous poems, such as "The Red Wheelbarrow" and "The Dance."
This comprehensive guide to poetry offers practical advice and exercises for poets of all levels, making it a valuable resource for aspiring writers.
This comprehensive and practical guide to creative writing covers a wide range of topics, from finding inspiration to developing characters and plot, making it a valuable resource for aspiring writers.
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This humorous and inspiring guide to writing offers practical advice and encouragement for aspiring writers, focusing on overcoming fear and developing a consistent writing practice.
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This memoir and guide to writing from the bestselling author Stephen King offers insights into his writing process and provides practical advice for aspiring writers.
This concise and influential guide to writing offers clear and practical advice on grammar, usage, and style, making it a valuable resource for all writers.
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This classic guide to writing provides practical advice and exercises to help aspiring writers develop their craft and overcome writer's block.
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