Writing Poetry from the Inside Out Finding Your Voice Through the Craft of Poetry

Name: Writing Poetry from the Inside Out Finding Your Voice Through the Craft of Poetry
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ISBN: 9781402208447

ISBN-10: 1402208448

ISBN-13: 9781402208447

Edition: 2007

Authors: Sandford Lyne

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In Writing Poetry from the Inside Out, poet and national poetry workshop leader, Sandford Lyne, offers the writing exercises, guidance, and encouragement you need to find the poet inside you. Lyne's techniques, which he developed through twenty years of teaching poetry workshops, flow from an understanding that poetry is an art form open to everyone. We all can-and should-write poetry. In this enchanting and inspiring volume, Lyne will introduce you to the pleasures and surprises of writing poetry, and his methods and insights will help you tap into your own unique voice and perspective to compose poems of your own in as little as a few minutes. Whether you are an experienced writer looking…

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List price: $19.99
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/1/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 5.28" wide x 8.03" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.792
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Preface



In Preparation



The Golden String



Beginning Your Journey--The Writer's Studio



Artists in Light and Sound



Pick-Up Sticks, or The Trick of Being You



Our Materials--Words



The Methods



Poem-Sketching



Giving the Poem a Form



Additional Exercises with Poem-Sketching



"Matching" Poems



Alternative Thinking



Shake It Up



The Poem as a Self-Portrait



The Power of Beliefs



Voice--Being Yourself on Paper



Creating Your Own Word Groups



Life Is the Teacher--Writing Poems from Daily Experience



Inner and Outer Observation



Adding Sound



Reading Other Poets



Circles of Awareness



Transformations



Writing Poetry--The Spiritual Journey



The Community of Poets


Appendixes



Suggested Reading



Poem-Sketching



Word Groups


About the Author