The Discovery of Poetry: A Field Guide to Reading and Writing Poems

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Description: The bestselling author of Under the Tuscan Sun brings poetry out of the classroom and into the homes of everyday readers. Before she fell in love with Tuscany, Frances Mayes fell in love with verse. After publishing five books of poetry and teaching creative writing for more than twenty-five years, Mayes is no stranger to the subject. In The Discovery of Poetry, an accessible "field guide" to reading and writing poetry, she shares her passion with readers. Beginning with basic terminology and techniques, from texture and sound to rhyme and repetition, Mayes shows how focusing on one aspect of a poem can help you to be ... (more)

Manufacturer: Mariner Books
Release date: 9 November 2001
ISBN-10 : 0156007622 | ISBN-13: 9780156007627

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