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The Poetics of Space (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.18 — 11,731 ratings — published 1957
A Poetry Handbook (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as poetics)
avg rating 4.23 — 10,253 ratings — published 1994
Madness, Rack, and Honey: Collected Lectures (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as poetics)
avg rating 4.42 — 3,076 ratings — published 2012
Poetics (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as poetics)
avg rating 3.83 — 31,183 ratings — published -335
The Triggering Town: Lectures and Essays on Poetry and Writing (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as poetics)
avg rating 4.17 — 3,122 ratings — published 1978
The Art of the Poetic Line (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as poetics)
avg rating 4.04 — 714 ratings — published 2007
The Practice of Poetry: Writing Exercises From Poets Who Teach – 90+ Inspiring Essays and Effective Exercises for Writers of All Levels (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as poetics)
avg rating 4.05 — 1,266 ratings — published 1992
The Poet's Companion: A Guide to the Pleasures of Writing Poetry (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as poetics)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,388 ratings — published 1997
Letters to a Young Poet (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as poetics)
avg rating 4.26 — 135,823 ratings — published 1929
The Poetry Home Repair Manual: Practical Advice for Beginning Poets (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as poetics)
avg rating 4.16 — 2,103 ratings — published 2005
Nine Gates: Entering the Mind of Poetry (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as poetics)
avg rating 4.34 — 1,008 ratings — published 1997
Poetic Meter and Poetic Form (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as poetics)
avg rating 3.99 — 747 ratings — published 1965
The Necessary Angel: Essays on Reality and the Imagination (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as poetics)
avg rating 4.14 — 796 ratings — published 1951
The Sounds of Poetry: A Brief Guide (Paperback)
by (shelved 10 times as poetics)
avg rating 3.86 — 1,155 ratings — published 1998
The Life of Poetry (Paris Press)
by (shelved 9 times as poetics)
avg rating 4.28 — 310 ratings — published 1968
The Hatred of Poetry (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as poetics)
avg rating 3.80 — 3,792 ratings — published 2016
Bluets (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as poetics)
avg rating 4.02 — 62,043 ratings — published 2009
The Anxiety of Influence: A Theory of Poetry (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as poetics)
avg rating 3.77 — 1,794 ratings — published 1973
How to Read a Poem and Fall in Love with Poetry (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.89 — 1,214 ratings — published 1999
The Art of Recklessness: Poetry as Assertive Force and Contradiction (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as poetics)
avg rating 4.12 — 667 ratings — published 2010
Real Sofistikashun: Essays on Poetry and Craft (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as poetics)
avg rating 4.18 — 551 ratings — published 2006
The Poem's Heartbeat: A Manual of Prosody (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as poetics)
avg rating 3.90 — 252 ratings — published 1997
Proofs & Theories: Essays on Poetry (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as poetics)
avg rating 4.13 — 832 ratings — published 1994
ABC of Reading (Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as poetics)
avg rating 3.90 — 1,972 ratings — published 1934
The Art of Voice: Poetic Principles and Practice (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as poetics)
avg rating 4.32 — 294 ratings — published 2019
The Art of Syntax: Rhythm of Thought, Rhythm of Song (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as poetics)
avg rating 3.84 — 435 ratings — published 2009
Poetry, Language, Thought (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as poetics)
avg rating 4.11 — 3,741 ratings — published 1971
The New Book of Forms: A Handbook of Poetics (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as poetics)
avg rating 4.15 — 262 ratings — published 1968
Autobiography of Red: A Novel in Verse (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as poetics)
avg rating 4.24 — 39,905 ratings — published 1998
Theory of the Lyric (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as poetics)
avg rating 4.23 — 135 ratings — published 2015
Best Words, Best Order: Essays on Poetry (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as poetics)
avg rating 4.07 — 398 ratings — published 1996
In the Palm of Your Hand: A Poet's Portable Workshop (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as poetics)
avg rating 4.07 — 1,150 ratings — published
Ten Windows: How Great Poems Transform the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as poetics)
avg rating 4.36 — 414 ratings — published 2015
Eros the Bittersweet (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as poetics)
avg rating 4.44 — 7,965 ratings — published 1986
The Prophet (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as poetics)
avg rating 4.23 — 340,729 ratings — published 1923
Leaves of Grass (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as poetics)
avg rating 4.11 — 120,111 ratings — published 1855
The Dyer's Hand and Other Essays (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as poetics)
avg rating 4.28 — 427 ratings — published 1962
The Making of a Poem: A Norton Anthology of Poetic Forms (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as poetics)
avg rating 4.01 — 2,476 ratings — published 2000
Reading Rilke: Reflections on the Problems of Translation (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as poetics)
avg rating 3.99 — 379 ratings — published 1999
The Language of Inquiry (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as poetics)
avg rating 4.42 — 273 ratings — published 2000
My Emily Dickinson (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as poetics)
avg rating 4.22 — 1,558 ratings — published 1985
The New Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry and Poetics (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as poetics)
avg rating 4.49 — 211 ratings — published 1993
Poemcrazy: Freeing Your Life with Words (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as poetics)
avg rating 4.17 — 2,559 ratings — published 1996
The Waste Land and Other Poems (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as poetics)
avg rating 4.21 — 75,601 ratings — published 1922
Don't Read Poetry: A Book About How to Read Poems (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as poetics)
avg rating 3.76 — 456 ratings — published 2019
Citizen: An American Lyric (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as poetics)
avg rating 4.24 — 53,370 ratings — published 2014
Paradise Lost (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as poetics)
avg rating 3.86 — 189,269 ratings — published 1667
Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as poetics)
avg rating 4.53 — 42,922 ratings — published 1984
An Exaltation of Forms: Contemporary Poets Celebrate the Diversity of Their Art (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as poetics)
avg rating 4.08 — 122 ratings — published 2002
Next Word, Better Word: The Craft of Writing Poetry (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as poetics)
avg rating 3.78 — 119 ratings — published 2011
“With women poets we look at or into, but not up at, sacred things; we unlearn submission.”
― Stealing the Language: The Emergence of Women's Poetry in America
― Stealing the Language: The Emergence of Women's Poetry in America
“All good poems are victories over something.”
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