How to Read a Poem
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How to Read a Poem: Based on the Billy Collins Poem Introduction to Poetry
By Tania RunyanFor the reader new to poetry, this guide will open your senses to the combined craft and magic known as "poems". For the well versed, if you will, this book might make you fall in love again.
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How to Read a Poem: And Fall in Love with Poetry
By Edward HirschAn exploration of the reasons for and meanings of poetry analyzes poems by Wordsworth, Plath, Neruda, and others to define their unique power and message
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How to Read a Poem
By Terry EagletonIncludes a helpful glossary of poetic terms. In this witty, accessible book, Terry Eagleton argues that the art of reading poetry is as much in danger of becoming extinct as thatching or clog dancing.
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How to Read a Poem: Seven Steps
By Thomas H. FordThat reading is sustained across the whole arc of the book, providing a detailed worked example of how to read a poem.
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How to Read a Poem
By Burton RaffelExplains how poetic techniques such as rhyme, meter, imagery, and structure allow poems to convey meaning beyond content alone, and offers more than two hundred classic and contemporary poems as examples
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How To Read A Poem: And Fall in Love with Poetry
By Edward HirschIn a marvelous reading of verse from around the world, including work by Pablo Neruda, Elizabeth Bishop, Wallace Stevens, and Sylvia Plath, among many others, Hirsch discovers the true meaning of their words and ideas and brings their ...
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How to Read a Poem
By Terry EagletonSo this would be an instance of the paradigmatically poetic: of an arresting piece of language which is at the same time a ... and theories of poetry which stake themselves on such notions of unity bite off more than they can chew.
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How to Read a Poem: And Fall in Love with Poetry
By Edward Hirsch"Read a poem to yourself in the middle of the night. Turn on a single lamp and read it while you're alone in an otherwise dark room or while someone...