poetics

Introduces the basic poetic concepts of rhythm, meter, imagery, and rhyme and demonstrates how to write different kinds of poems from haiku to limerick.

The author shares her collection of over thirty illustrated poems along with ways to create humorous verse.

Two friends visit a candy shop and have treats while learning how to write poems that rhyme. Includes creative writing exercises to assist the reader in writing poems that rhyme.

"Introduces readers to the key steps in writing a poem through the use of examples and exercises"--Provided by publisher.

A guide to the competitive art of slam poetry by Geof Hewitt, with tools for utilizing slam in the classroom or neighborhood, with writing prompts, a two-week repeating curriculum for generating, coaching, and performing original work, and more, with a DVD.

A collection of verse that provides examples of poetic forms.

Provides 365 ideas and inspirations on the process of writing poetry. Features excerpts and quotations from famous figures including Percy Bysshe Shelley, Walt Whitman, Robert Frost, Victor Hugo, William Blake, and Sharon Olds.

Discusses the reading and writing of different forms of poetry. Includes examples of words by Robert Frost and David Young.