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Author Oliver, Mary, 1935-2019, author.

Title A poetry handbook / Mary Oliver.

Publication Info. San Diego : Harcourt Brace & Company, [1994]
©1994

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Location Call No. Status
 Canton Public Library - Adult Department  808.1 OLIVER    On Holdshelf
 Cromwell-Belden Public Library - Adult Department  808.1 OLI    Check Shelf
 Granby, Main Library - Adult  808.1 OLI    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  808.1 OL4    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  808.1 OLIVER    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  808.1 OLI    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  808.1 OLI    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Adult  808.1 OLI    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Bishop's Corner Branch - Non Fiction  808.1 OLIVER    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description viii, 130 pages ; 21 cm
Note "A prose guide to understanding and writing poetry"--Cover.
Contents Getting ready -- Reading poems -- Imitation -- Sound -- More devices of sound -- The line -- Some given forms -- Verse that is free -- Diction, tone, voice -- Imagery -- Revision -- Workshops and solitude.
Summary Offers advice on reading and writing poetry, and discusses imitation, sound, the line, poem forms, free verse, diction, imagery, revision, and workshops.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject English language -- Versification -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
American poetry -- History and criticism -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
English poetry -- Study and teaching -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
English poetry -- History and criticism -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Poetry -- Authorship -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
American poetry -- History and criticism -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
English poetry -- Study and teaching (OCoLC)fst00912344
American poetry. (OCoLC)fst00807348
English language -- Versification. (OCoLC)fst00911940
English poetry. (OCoLC)fst00912278
Poetry -- Authorship. (OCoLC)fst01067694
Gedichten.
Voordrachtskunst.
English language -- Versification.
American poetry -- History and criticism.
English poetry -- History and criticism.
Poetry -- Authorship.
Versification -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
American poetry -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
English poetry -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Poetics -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
Handbooks and manuals. (OCoLC)fst01423877
Handbooks and manuals.
ISBN 9780156724005 (paperback)
0156724006 (paperback)
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