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Poetry: Suggested Links and Books

20 May 2000; by Kara Ziehl, UWEC Junior

Sidebar to Top 10 Tips for Writing Poetry

Links

• The Exchange: A New World of Writing
  You can read or submit poems at this site.
• Poetry Power: The Internet Center For Poets
  Advice on how to write well and get published.
• Poetry Writing With Jack Prelutsky
  Presents five steps to creating a poem.
• Poetry Writing with Karla Kuskin
  Presents five steps to creating a poem.
• TeenLit.Com
  Poetry Writing Tips
  A list of tips. Also has links to writing help at top of page.

Suggested Reading

• Discovering Poetry by Hans P. Guth and Gabriele L. Rico.
• A Poetry Handbook: A Prose Guide to Understanding and Writing Poetry, by Mary Oliver.
• Sound and Sense: An Introduction to Poetry, Third Edition, by Laurence Perrine.
• Three Genres: The Writing of Poetry, Fiction, and Drama, Sixth Edition, by Stephen Minot.

26 May 2000 -- originally submitted by Kara Ziehl, for Prof. Jerz's English 305, "Technical Writing"
01 Aug 2000 -- posted by Prof. Jerz

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