A Poetry Handbook
Book • 1994
A Poetry Handbook by Mary Oliver is a concise yet insightful guide that offers practical advice on writing poetry.
It covers various aspects such as form, meter, rhyme, and the importance of revision, making it a valuable resource for both beginners and experienced poets.
Oliver emphasizes the role of poetry in connecting the conscious mind and the heart, encouraging readers to find inspiration in their surroundings and to use poetry as a means of expression and connection.
It covers various aspects such as form, meter, rhyme, and the importance of revision, making it a valuable resource for both beginners and experienced poets.
Oliver emphasizes the role of poetry in connecting the conscious mind and the heart, encouraging readers to find inspiration in their surroundings and to use poetry as a means of expression and connection.
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