T S Eliot wrote, “To use very strict form is a help, because you concentrate on the technical difficulties of mastering the form, and allow the content of the poem a more unconscious and freer rele
T S Eliot wrote, “To use very strict form is a help, because you concentrate on the technical difficulties of mastering the form, and allow the content of the poem a more unconscious and freer rele
This class will focus on reading and writing short poems, particularly those of ten lines or less.
This class will focus on reading and writing short poems, particularly those of ten lines or less.
Lineation is the main design, the central idiosyncratic feature of poetry.
No matter their faith or doubt, most poets feel summoned to explore the ways human lives relate to the spiritual.
No matter their faith or doubt, most poets feel summoned to explore the ways human lives relate to the spiritual.
No matter their faith or doubt, most poets feel summoned to explore the ways human lives relate to the spiritual.
This class is grounded in two basic functions: to generate new poems through prompts and expectation-challenging exercises, and to workshop them.
This class is open to all levels.
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