Poetry

3 books

Literary art using aesthetic and rhythmic qualities of language. Examines poetic forms, techniques, and traditions across cultures.

Goals

To understand poetic forms, devices, and traditions. To analyze how poetry creates meaning through sound, rhythm, and imagery. To examine diverse poetic voices and movements. To develop skills in close reading and interpretation of poetry.

Books

  • Cover of The Triggering Town: Lectures and Essays on Poetry and Writing

    The Triggering Town: Lectures and Essays on Poetry and Writing

    Richard Hugo, 1992

  • Cover of How To Read A Poem

    How To Read A Poem

    Edward Hirsch, 1999

  • Cover of The Sounds of Poetry

    The Sounds of Poetry

    Robert Pinsky, 1999

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