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In the palm of your hand : a poet's portable workshop : a lively and illuminating guide for the practicing poet / Steve Kowit.

Kowit, Steve, (author.).

Summary:

A guide to writing poetry presents exercizes designed to sharpen one's craft, expand one's technical skills, excite the imagination, and engage one's deepest memories and concerns.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0884481492
  • ISBN: 9780884481492
  • Physical Description: vii, 274 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Gardiner, Maine : Tilbury House, Publishers, [1995]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-263) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Foreword : a few words before getting started -- Speak, memory -- The secret of writing -- Music and metaphor -- Experiment and the tradition -- The perennial themes -- Nuts and bolts.
Subject:
Poetry > Authorship.
Poetics.
Poetics.
Poetry > Authorship.
Genre:
Handbooks and manuals.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Lummi Library PN 1059 .A9 K69 1995 250674 Stacks Available -