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... course for beginners , unpretentious and modest . I am not looking for budding poets , or even budding critics . I would like to have my students leave the course with an elementary appreciation of literary form , and trust that their ...
... course for beginners , unpretentious and modest . I am not looking for budding poets , or even budding critics . I would like to have my students leave the course with an elementary appreciation of literary form , and trust that their ...
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... course ) . This book is intended to be used in a course which is not required for 100 % of freshmen or sophomores , but which is an elective . There must be prior interest in poetry , on the parts both of students and instructor ...
... course ) . This book is intended to be used in a course which is not required for 100 % of freshmen or sophomores , but which is an elective . There must be prior interest in poetry , on the parts both of students and instructor ...
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... course , and within a year other instructors , including a graduate teaching assistant , were teaching the course as well . We all discovered that our classes filled up each semester , and that most of our students enjoyed the work they ...
... course , and within a year other instructors , including a graduate teaching assistant , were teaching the course as well . We all discovered that our classes filled up each semester , and that most of our students enjoyed the work they ...
Contents
AN OVERVIEW | 19 |
OF POETIC LEVELS | 41 |
SPATIALS GRAMMATICS | 55 |
Copyright | |
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accentual accentual-syllabic ALFRED KREYMBORG alliteration Anglo-Saxon prosody bells birds blood caesura called consonants Copyright couplet Cynghanedd dark dead death dipodics doth dream E. E. Cummings earth egopoetic elements English eyes falling flesh free verse Frost genres grammatic green haiku Hark hear heart iamb iambic John kiss language lark Lewis Turco light look Lord Randal love supreme lyric means metaphor metrical moon morning mother narrative never night parallel phrase Pocoangelini poem poet poetry point-of-view prose prosody refrain reprinted with permission rhyme rhythm Richard Frost Says Robbin sing sirs song sonic sonnet sound speak stanza story suggested writing assignment sweet syllabic verse syllables techniques tell things thou tree trochee tropes turn verse feet voice W.D. Snodgrass Wallace Stevens William Carlos Williams Williams wind word-count words writing assignment Write written