The poetry home repair manual : practical advice for beginning poets /
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| Author / Creator: | Kooser, Ted. |
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| Imprint: | Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2005. |
| Description: | xii, 163 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5580494 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- About This Book
- 1. A Poet's Job Description
- 2. Writing for Others
- 3. First Impressions
- 4. Don't Worry About the Rules
- 5. Rhyming, Ham Cubes, Prose Poems
- 6. Writing About Feelings
- 7. Can you Read Your Poem Through Your Poem?
- 8. Writing from Memory
- 9. Working with Detail
- 10. Controlling Effects
- 11. Fine Tuning Metaphors and Similes
- 12. Relax and Wait
- Source References and Acknowledgments
- Index
