Poem Revised

Author : Robert Hartwell Fiske,Laura Cherry
Publisher : Marion Street Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2008-06
Category : Literature
ISBN : 1933338253

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Poem, Revised by Robert Hartwell Fiske,Laura Cherry Pdf

The creative world of the writer is uncovered in this captivating exploration of the techniques of poetry revision. An in-depth look at the writing processes of 54 poems, each by a different modern author, is provided, complete with early drafts, subsequent revised versions, and short essays from the poets themselves revealing how and why they made specific changes, as well as their editing secrets. Poetry lovers will enjoy browsing through their favorite works and authors, and budding writers will learn the skills needed to grow a first draft into a polished final piece.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Page : 642 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 1957-09-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780385076968

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Favorite Poems Old and New by Anonim Pdf

"Children are poets before they grow up and they should live with poems. I hope this book will encourage them to do so."—Eleanor Roosevelt Beloved and treasured for over 60 years, here is the only poetry collection your family needs—brimming with favorite, classic poems carefully selected to inspire young readers. Over 700 classic and modern poems written by poets from William Shakespeare to J. R. R. Tolkien, Emily Dickinson to Langston Hughes, and covering a range of favorite topics—pets, playtime, family, nature, and nonsense—ensure that there’s a poem to please every child. A truly comprehensive collection that is the ideal way of introducing children to the joys of reading poetry. "If your children think they don't like poetry, expose them to this collection . . . and I defy them to resist its magic."—Kirkus "A fine book for parents to read aloud to their children."—Library Journal "This volume stands out for the comprehensiveness of its selection."—The Horn Book

Author : Michael Driscoll
Publisher : Black Dog & Leventhal
Page : 96 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2020-03-10
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780762469666

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A Child's Introduction to Poetry (Revised and Updated) by Michael Driscoll Pdf

This delightful, interactive journey through the history of the world's poetry now includes a removable poster and access to downloadable audio, allowing kids to listen and learn as they experience the magic of the spoken word. Poetry can be fun -- especially when we can read it, hear it, and discover its many delights. A Child's Introduction to Poetry joyously introduces kids (and parents) to the greatest poets in history -- from Homer and Shakespeare to Langston Hughes and Maya Angelou -- and provides excellent examples of their work and commentary on what makes it so special and everlasting. The book covers every style of poem, from epics and odes, to nonsense verse and haikus, and is filled with examples of each one. This multimedia package encourages children to listen, read, and learn, and opens the door to a lifetime of appreciation of a rich literary tradition. Also included is a removable, fold-out poster of "Jabberwocky" by Lewis Carroll, one of history's most iconic poems.

Author : Michelle Bonzcek Evory
Publisher : Open Suny Textbooks
Page : 190 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2018-03-05
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1942341504

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Naming the Unnameable by Michelle Bonzcek Evory Pdf

Naming the Unnameable: An Approach to Poetry for the New Generation assembles a wide range of poetry from contemporary poets, along with history, advice, and guidance on the craft of poetry. Informed by a consideration to the psychology of invention, Michelle Bonczek Evory¿s writing philosophy emphasizes both spontaneity and discipline, teaching students how to capture the chaos in our memories, imagination, and bodies with language, and discovering ways to mold them into their own cosmos, sculpt them like clay on a page. Exercises aim to make writing a form of play in its early stages that gives way to more enriching insights through revision, embracing the writing of poetry as both a love of language and a tool that enables us to explore ourselves and understand the world. Naming the Unnameable promotes an understanding of poetry as a living art and provides ways for students to involve themselves in the growing contemporary poetry community that thrives in America today.

Author : Janis Lull
Publisher : University of Delaware Press
Page : 180 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 1990
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 0874133572

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The Poem in Time by Janis Lull Pdf

In tracing George Herbert's revisionary goals as they developed through the two manuscripts of the Church, this book offers a new approach to the interpretation of his poems in showing that Herbert intended to encourage his readers to connect the separate lyrics into larger structures of meaning and also to look beyond his poetry to the Bible.

Author : Bruce Lansky
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2011-03-22
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781442425170

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Rolling in the Aisles by Bruce Lansky Pdf

Gobs of giggles, ladles of laughter! This revised collection of funny poems by beloved poets such as Bruce Lansky, Kenn Nesbitt, Robert Pottle, Eric Ode, Ted Scheu, and Dave Crawley will have both kid-size and grownup-size readers rolling in the aisles with laughter! Gobs of giggles, ladles of laughter! This revised collection of funny poems by beloved poets such as Bruce Lansky, Kenn Nesbitt, Robert Pottle, Eric Ode, Ted Scheu, and Dave Crawley will have both kid-size and grownup-size readers rolling in the aisles with laughter!

Author : Matt Theado
Publisher : Liverpool University Press
Page : 344 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2021-09-15
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9781949979947

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The Beats, Black Mountain, and New Modes in American Poetry by Matt Theado Pdf

The Beats, Black Mountain, and New Modes of American Poetry explores correspondences amongst the Black Mountain and Beat Generation writers, two of most well-known and influential groups of poets in the 1950s. The division of writers as Beat or Black Mountain has hindered our understanding of the ways that these poets developed from mutual influences, benefitted from direct relations, and overlapped their boundaries. This collection of academic essays refines and adds context to Beat Studies and Black Mountain Studies by investigating the groups’ intersections and undercurrents. One goal of the book is to deconstruct the Beat and Black Mountain labels in order to reveal the shifting and fluid relationships among the individual poets who developed a revolutionary poetics in the 1950s and beyond. Taken together, these essays clarify the radical experimentation with poetics undertaken by these poets.

Author : Nicholas Michell
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 238 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 1871
Category : Electronic
ISBN : BL:A0026270291

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Pleasure, a poem by Nicholas Michell Pdf

Author : Nicholas Michell
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 276 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 1871
Category : Electronic
ISBN : BL:A0026206339

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Famous Women and Heroes. A Poem ... Cheap Edition by Nicholas Michell Pdf

Author : Maggie Smith
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 118 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2021-07-27
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 9781982185077

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Goldenrod by Maggie Smith Pdf

NATIONAL BESTSELLER * NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY NPR ??“To read Maggie Smith is to embrace the achingly precious beauty of the present moment.” —Time “A captivating collection from a wise, accessible poet.” —People From the award-winning poet and bestselling author of You Could Make This Place Beautiful, Keep Moving, and Good Bones, a stunning poetry collection that celebrates the beauty and messiness of life. With her breakout bestseller Keep Moving, Maggie Smith captured the nation with her “meditations on kindness and hope” (NPR). Now, with Goldenrod, the award-winning poet returns with a powerful collection of poems that look at parenthood, solitude, love, and memory. Pulling objects from everyday life—a hallway mirror, a rock found in her son’s pocket, a field of goldenrods at the side of the road—she reveals the magic of the present moment. Only Maggie Smith could turn an autocorrect mistake into a line of poetry, musing that her phone “doesn’t observe / the high holidays, autocorrecting / shana tova to shaman tobacco, / Rosh Hashanah to rose has hands.”​ Slate called Smith’s “superpower as a writer” her “ability to find the perfect concrete metaphor for inchoate human emotions and explore it with empathy and honesty.” The poems in Goldenrod celebrate the contours of daily life, explore and delight in the space between thought and experience, and remind us that we decide what is beautiful.

Author : Jean Elizabeth Ward
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 150 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2008-08-02
Category : History
ISBN : 9781435732124

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Adam and Eve: the Poem by Jean Elizabeth Ward Pdf

PROLOGUE The First Book of Adam and Eve Details the life and times of Adam and Eve After they were expelled from the garden To the time that Cain kills his brother Abel. It tells of The Cave of Treasures,Adam and Eve's first dwelling - And their trials and temptations; Satan's many apparitions to them; The birth of Cain, Abel, And their twin sisters; and Cain's love For his beautiful twin sister, Luluwa, Whom Adam and Eve wished to join to Abel.This book is considered by many scholars To be part of the "Pseudepigrapha" (soo-duh-pig-ruh-fuh). The "Pseudepigrapha" is a collection of historical biblical works That are considered to be fiction. Because of that, This book was not included in the compilation of the Holy Bible.

Author : Robert Lee Brewer
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2019-03-19
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 9781440355059

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Smash Poetry Journal by Robert Lee Brewer Pdf

A Poetry Journal to Poem Your Days Away! Don't wait for inspiration to strike! Whether you're an aspiring or published poet, this book will help you get in a frame of mind to make creative writing a consistent part of your life. With prompts from Robert Lee Brewer's popular Writer's Digest blog, Poetic Asides, you'll find 125 ideas for writing poems along with the journaling space you need to respond to the prompt. • 125 unexpected poetry prompts such as from the perspective of an insect, about a struggle, or including the word change • Plenty of blank space to compose your own poems • Tips on unique poetic forms and other poetry resources Perfectly sized to carry in a backpack or purse, you can jot down ideas for poems as you're waiting in line for a morning coffee or take it to the park for a breezy afternoon writing session. Wherever you are, your next poem is never more than a page-turn away.

Author : Kay Pritchett
Publisher : Bucknell University Press
Page : 226 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2011-04-07
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9781611480177

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In Pursuit of Poem Shadows by Kay Pritchett Pdf

In Pursuit of Poem Shadows: Pureza Canelo's Second Poetics deciphers the intricate poetic language of Pureza Canelo (Spain, 1946) through a close analysis of her mature works. Designed to complement Nature's Colloquy with the Word (Bucknell, 2004), the current text traces concerns related to the poet's second stage of evolvement. In contextualizing the poet's work, Pritchett discovers commonalities with Romantic, Modernist, and creacionista poets. Canelo's insights, moreover, display a resemblance to Heidegger's thought on time, being, and poetry, Lacan's ideas on experience and language, and 3iyek's view of the subject's relationship to the object.

Author : Empedocles,Brad Inwood
Publisher : University of Toronto Press
Page : 358 pages
File Size : 41,5 Mb
Release : 2001-01-01
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 0802083536

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The Poem of Empedocles by Empedocles,Brad Inwood Pdf

This revised edition of The Poem of Empedocles (1992) integrates substantial new material from a recently discovered papyrus containing evidence of over seventy lines or part lines of poetry, of which more than fifty are both new and usable.

Author : Nicholas Michell
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 284 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 1871
Category : Electronic
ISBN : NLS:V000636103

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London in Light and Darkness: with All the Author's Minor Poems ... by Nicholas Michell Pdf