Poetry Books


A Poetry Handbook Best Price: $7.98 Mary Oliver makes variations of poetry styles clear and useful to a serious writer of poetry or...	In the Palm of Your Hand: The Poet's Portable Workshop Best Price: $7.49 As I started to read this book, I thought I had a pretty good idea about poetry. I was totally...	The Poet's Companion: A Guide to the Pleasures of Writing Poetry Best Price: $5.00 Some parts of the book were helpful but on the whole I should have saved my purchase price and...	Poetry Matters: Writing a Poem from the Inside Out Best Price: $2.11 As usual, Ralph Fletcher makes you itch to put pencil to paper and write, write, write.	Poetry as Spiritual Practice: Reading, Writing, and Using Poetry in Your Daily Rituals, Aspirations, and Intentions Best Price: $11.99 I've been a journal writer and spiritual practitioner for years. Many of my spiritual teachers...



World War One British Poets: Brooke, Owen, Sassoon, Rosenberg and Others (Unabridged) Best Price: $1.00 As the First World War becomes more of an afterthought, its legacy may actually rest in the...	The Practice of Poetry: Writing Exercises From Poets Who Teach Best Price: $5.98 Some of the exercises stimulate the muse, while others are a bit brief. The index at the back...	The Best Part of Me: Children Talk About Their Bodies in Pictures and Words Best Price: $8.98 I shared this book with my third grade class in the beginning of the year. Each double page...	The Poetry Home Repair Manual: Practical Advice for Beginning Poets Best Price: $8.06 Ted Kooser has written a poetry manual for amateur and professional poets who are interested in...	You Have to Write Best Price: $7.20 You Have to Write is a must for every teacher who teaches writing. It is perfect for generating...



2008 Poet's Market Best Price: $3.60 WHOMEVER DECIDED TO PUT THIS INFORMATION OUT, WAS REALLY A BLESSING TO ALL FIRST TIME POETS. THANKS!	The Triggering Town: Lectures and Essays on Poetry and Writing Best Price: $7.89 This book is neither a guide to writing poetry, nor does it provide much insight about it for...	Aristotle's Poetics (Dramabook,) Best Price: $5.98 I read these works for a graduate seminar on Aristotle. Poetry appeals to human passions and...	Hey World, Here I Am! (Harper Trophy Book) Best Price: $1.88 Kate Bloomfield, a Canadian teenage girl, records her thoughts and feelings through a series of...	Western Wind: An Introduction to Poetry Best Price: $47.84 This is a wonderful resource for anyone in love with poetry. Packed with great learning about...

Pizza, Pigs, and Poetry: How to Write a Poem Best Price: $2.57 Pizza, Pigs, and Poetry: How to Write a Poem This new Prelutsky book is absolutely fabulous! ...	The Ode Less Travelled: Unlocking the Poet Within Best Price: $5.99 Stephen Fry did the impossible with The Ode Less Travelled: Unlocking the Poet Within. He broke...	Poemcrazy: Freeing Your Life with Words Best Price: $7.89 I am completely crazy about this book and I don't normally read poetry books or books about...	Poetic Meter and Poetic Form Best Price: $27.55 This book is wonderful. Fussell in opinionated and unafraid to display his own taste, but I find...	Creating Poetry Best Price: $2.67 This book is more suited for one who has started writng poetry. There are numerous exercises...

One Hundred and One Famous Poems Best Price: $7.91 I've had many of these poems for many years. This was a nice addition to the family library. I...	A Free Life: A Novel Best Price: $8.49 Unfortunately this is my first experience with this writer. I found the story a collection of...	The Discovery of Poetry: A Field Guide to Reading and Writing Poems Best Price: $6.79 This product was very helpful. My professor actually required it for an intro to poetry writing...	Rules for the Dance: A Handbook for Writing and Reading Metrical Verse Best Price: $6.00 This is an excellent introduction to formal poetry; not just meter, but rhyme, sonics, and...	Writing Poems (7th Edition) Best Price: $34.65 WRITING POEMS by Michelle Boisseau and Robert Wallace, 6th ed., offers clear advice, appropriate...

Rose, Where Did You Get That Red?: Teaching Great Poetry to Children Best Price: $6.22 A follow-up to the author's equally wonderful "Wishes, Lies, and Dreams," this superb...	Contemporary American Poetry Best Price: $58.53 One can always quibble about who should have been included in an anthology of American poetry,...	R Is for Rhyme: A Poetry Alphabet (Sleeping Bear Alphabets) Best Price: $10.00 Beautiful book that describes all types of poetry with explanations that are both easy and also...	Complete Idiot's Guide to Writing Poetry Best Price: $7.60 I am very impressed with the ease in which this book makes the subject of poetry. I am now able...	Literature: Reading Fiction, Poetry, and Drama Best Price: $50.00 DiYanni gives excellent explanation and great examples of poems, plays, and short stories in his...

Book Smart Best Price: $6.20 Not reading the books that have endured in their reputation as literary gems for generation...	Poem, Revised: 54 Poems, Revisions, Discussions Best Price: $12.21 Robert Hartwell Fiske and Laura Cherry have assembled a bonanza of first person accounts from...	The Heath Introduction To Poetry (English Literarure College) Best Price: $51.43 I can't say this text is really that great for its purpose of being an intro to poetry because...	Poet Power: The Complete Guide to Getting Your Poetry Published (Culture Tools) Best Price: $10.13 This is the book you want to get if you need lots of information on getting your poetry into...	Thirteen Ways of Looking for a Poem: A Guide to Writing Poetry Best Price: $63.03 This is an excellent idea book for the writer who is having difficulty with productivity or...

Mooring Against the Tide: Writing Fiction and Poetry (2nd Edition) Best Price: $49.95 I bought this book for my own reading pleasure to supplement the textbook for my creative...	O Holy Cow!: The Selected Verse of Phil Rizzuto Best Price: $5.99 This literary gem is destined to be handed down from parent to child for generations to come. ...	You Hear Me?: Poems and Writing by Teenage Boys (Betsy Franco Yas) Best Price: $3.26 Fridays are poetry days in my classroom. Every few weeks, I pull out this book, or Things I Have...	The Poetry Reader's Toolkit: A Guide to Reading and Understanding Poetry Best Price: $20.00 If the world made sense, this fine book would be found not only in every high school and college...	Making Your Own Days: The Pleasures of Reading and Writing Poetry Best Price: $4.64 This is excellent for beginning readers and writers of poetry. In the essays at the beginning,...

The Haiku Handbook: How to Write, Share, and Teach Haiku Best Price: $4.99 I have a tendency to be too wordy in my writing, so to learn more focus and control, I have been...	The Making of a Sonnet: A Norton Anthology Best Price: $20.99 I gave this book as a present to a friend after hearing the authors on the NPR's (WBUR) "On...	The Book of Forms: A Handbook of Poetics--Third Edition Best Price: $22.45 "The Book of Forms" is an excellent resource for the study and understanding of poetic...	Poetry for Dummies Best Price: $7.70 A few years ago I got in touch with my talent for writing poetry, and this book was one of the...	Poetic Medicine: The Healing Art of Poem-Making Best Price: $7.98 I had the opportunity to meet John Fox, and I bought his two books then. I have since given...

Island: Poetry and History of Chinese Immigrants on Angel Island, 1910-1940 Best Price: $13.99 No immigrant population has ever been treated as shabbily and violently as the Chinese, who...	Prelude: 1799, 1805, 1850 (Norton Critical Edition) Best Price: $14.99 It is interesting that Wordsworth should never have published his most impressive poem. Norton...	101 Ways to Say Thank You: Notes of Gratitude for All Occasions Best Price: $7.62 I am so thankful that I found this book. It offers great templates to create a meaningful note,...	Seeing the Blue Between: Advice and Inspiration for Young Poets Best Price: $3.20 Seeing The Blue Between: Advice And Inspiration For Young Poets compiled and edited by Paul B....	All The Fun's In How You Say A Thing: An Explanation Of Meter & Versification Best Price: $10.87 Over the past several years, I have had the opportunity to read a variety of handbooks and...

Letters to a Young Poet Best Price: $5.00 I ordered 11 copies of Letters to a Young Poet for my graduating seniors in my Advanced Art...	A Poet's Guide to Poetry (Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing) Best Price: $12.88 It's refreshing to find a book that changes perspectives, and that's what Kinzie's work does. ...	Wishes, Lies, and Dreams: Teaching Children to Write Poetry Best Price: $7.30 This book has some nice ideas for getting children thinking about poetry and some techniques for...	Paint Me Like I Am: Teen Poems from WritersCorps Best Price: $0.10 I never felt bored while reading this book, I felt like I could relate to almost every poem that...	Jazmin's Notebook Best Price: $2.10 I am not much of a reader. I got this book for an airplane ride. I have read this book a million...

Things I Have to Tell You: Poems and Writing by Teenage Girls (Betsy Franco Yas) Best Price: $3.83 Fridays are poetry days in my classroom. Every few weeks, I pull out this book, or You Hear...	An Exaltation of Forms: Contemporary Poets Celebrate the Diversity of Their Art Best Price: $20.99 Some good essays, but most were undergraduate pieces from the 1950s,except the ideas were less...	Twentieth-Century American Poetics: Poets on the Art of Poetry Best Price: $29.99 I bought this book for my Creative Writing: Poetry class and would recommend it to anyone who...	Writing Poetry With Children Best Price: $8.65 My family is having lots of fun learning the forms in this book. Easy to understand and any...	Poetry Dictionary Best Price: $3.38 From Abecedarium (a poem arranged according to the alphabet) to Word (the basic unit of the...

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