Be a PoetTwickenham Press, 2007 - 420 Seiten Originally published in 2007 by Twickenham Press, Be a Poet! is a friendly, accessible guidebook for beginning poets of all ages and situations, containing many exercises designed to expand their repertoire of rhythms and forms. Bogen uses examples from canonical poets like Carl Sandburg and Samuel Taylor Coleridge, as well as three contemporary poets whom she has interviewed personally about their writing habits and tricks. This handbook for the poetically inclined includes in-depth coverage of words and how to use them effectively, plus chapters on rhyming, rhythm, the iamb from blank verse to the various forms of the sonnet, and exotica like art songs, Pindaric and Horatian odes, and terza rima. Its concluding appendix listing addresses of writers' organizations is especially useful. |
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... stanza , the rhymes are all complete ; how- ever , there is a hint of things to come in the alliteration of the d's ... stanza , Blake became more openly daring with the consonance of " girl ” and " small , " assonance of " voice " and ...
... stanza or two of this shouldn't be all THAT difficult . Just pretend you're ME in one of my spacey fits . RIME COUÉE OR TAIL - RHYME STANZA This is a six - line stanza , with a metrical scheme as follows : 4a4a4a2b4a2b . With its ...
... stanza , follows the movement of the sea rose from its being “ caught in the drift ” to its being " flung on the sand . ” The third thought , in the final stanza , is a rhetorical question comparing the fragrance of the earth - born ...
Inhalt
INTRODUCTION | 11 |
WHITHER WILST WIT? | 19 |
WORDS WORDS WORDS | 49 |
Urheberrecht | |
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