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The Craft of Poetry: A Primer in Verse

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A wonderfully accessible handbook to the art of writing and reading poetry—itself written entirely in verse

“Reading this book, you get to know poetry from the inside, without the alienating or distracting effect of abstract definition. Knowledge of how poetry works is here imbibed not as a course of instruction but as a sustained pleasure."—Bernard O'Donoghue, University of Oxford, Winner of the Whitbread Prize for Poetry

How does poetry work? What should readers notice and look out for? P...