Poetry 101 : from Shakespeare and Rupi Kaur to iambic pentameter and blank verse, everything you need to know about poetry /
Poetry never goes out of style. An ancient writing form found in civilizations across the world, poetry continues to inform the way we write now, whether we realize it or not, especially in social media, with its focus on brevity and creating the greatest possible impact with the fewest words. Poetr...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Adams Media,
[2018]
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| Edition: | First Adams Media hardcover edition. |
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| Summary: | Poetry never goes out of style. An ancient writing form found in civilizations across the world, poetry continues to inform the way we write now, whether we realize it or not, especially in social media, with its focus on brevity and creating the greatest possible impact with the fewest words. Poetry 101 is your companion to the wonderful world of meter and rhyme, and walks you through the basics of poetry. From Shakespeare and Chaucer, to Maya Angelou and Rupi Kaur, you'll explore the different styles and methods of writing, famous poets and poetry movements and concepts, and even find inspiration for creating poems of your own. |
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| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Physical Description: | 256 pages ; 22 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9781507208397 1507208391 |