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Getting the Knack: 20 Poetry Writing Exercises 20
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This is a cookbook-like approach to the teaching of poetic form. Each chapter presents a different form, a step-by-step guide to implementing a lesson with students (which is clear enough, I've found, to leave for a substitute lesson plan!), and selected examples of successful types. A great work for junior and senior high school general-level classe... »
The Way It Is
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What we remember about a lyric poet is an extremely small fraction of the total work; time, aided by editors, creates a reputation out of about five great poems. In the case of William Stafford, The Way It Is has considerably expanded the field of candidates. His widely anthologized "Ceremony," "Thinking for Berky," and "Traveling through the Da... »
Even in Quiet Places: Poems
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This wonderful collection of poems is now over ten years old. The first posthumously published Stafford volume, it is full of the breathtaking and insightful poems for which this remarkable poet is known. Stafford's relaxed, friendly voice belies the depth and complexity of his poetry. Bill Stafford (1914-1993) was a greatly loved and adm... »
The Darkness Around Us is Deep: Selected Poems
William Stafford described his method of writing poetry as starting from any experience or thought and following it towards what is real. Listening to his... »
You Must Revise Your Life (Poets on Poetry)
Stafford's book about the art of writing poetry includes several wonderful poems, including yellow car,about the hope we find in life.Definitely worth ... »
Writing the Australian Crawl (Poets on Poetry)
This book of Stafford's essays ranks next to those books -like "The Rescued Year," "Someday, Maybe" or "Oregon Message"- containing his best poems. Here, ... »
Crossing Unmarked Snow: Further Views on the Wr
Stafford was a great poet; he also writes about writing like a great teacher. I heartily endorse this book to anyone who has read "Writing the Austrialia... »
Every War Has Two Losers: William Stafford on P
As a review of this book, I offer only that after reading less than a third of it, I ordered additional copies to give away to others. I can't think of an... »
Animal That Drank Up Sound
Another World Instead: The Early Poems of Willi
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