A Poet's Craft: A Comprehensive Guide to Making and Sharing Your Poetry

A Poet's Craft: A Comprehensive Guide to Making and Sharing Your Poetry
ISBN-10
0472033646
ISBN-13
9780472033645
Category
Language Arts & Disciplines
Pages
695
Language
English
Published
2012
Author
Annie Finch

Description

A major new guide to writing and understanding poetry

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