A Poet's Craft: A Comprehensive Guide to Making and Sharing Your Poetry

by Annie Finch

Book Overview

A Poet's Craft transcends the limitations of current books, combining the best of three types of poetry-writing guides: textbooks for academic use, general guides to writing poetry, and guides to writing in form. Like textbooks, it includes poetry-writing exercises and discussion of classic and contemporary poems as examples, and is logically organized to provide a complete overview of the elements of poetry writing, from diction to trope to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0472033646
• ISBN13: 9780472033645
• Release Date: February 2012
• Publisher: University of Michigan Press
• Length: 736 Pages
• Weight: 2.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"