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050 00 $aPN1059.A9$bM68 2001
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100 1 $aMoustaki, Nikki,$d1970-
245 14 $aThe complete idiot's guide to writing poetry /$cby Nikki Moustaki.
246 30 $aWriting poetry
260 $aIndianapolis, IN :$bAlpha Books,$c©2001.
300 $axxviii, 338 pages :$billustrations ;$c23 cm
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504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 323-328) and index.
505 2 $aPart 1: What is poetry and how do I write it? What is poetry and how do I begin to write? -- Exposing poetry's bones: what poetry is made of -- Getting started (and over the fear of starting!): the poetic process -- All your words fit to print (and some that aren't): keeping journals. Part 2. Opening the Stanza's door: entering poetry. Painting with words: imagery -- Metaphorically speaking -- Repetition, repetition, repetition -- The sound of music -- You've got rhythm: metrical poetry. Part 3: Popular types of poems and how to write them. Tell me a story: narrative poetry -- Love and the great beyond -- The three faces of Eve: persona poems and letter poems -- Spellbinding!: list poems and rituals -- Some fun fixed forms -- More fun forms. Part 4: Poetry and practicality. Cursed be he who stirs my bones!: avoiding poetry pitfalls -- How do you get to Carnegie Hall?: revision, revision, revision -- To slam or not to slam?: reading your poetry in public -- Writing in a vacuum: workshops, colonies, conferences -- Your name in print: getting published -- Pen out of ink?: beating writer's block -- Poetry appreciation 101 -- Writing poetry FAQs: most frequently asked questions.
650 0 $aPoetry$xAuthorship.
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