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Haiku for You\ title=61

Haiku for You

A Haiku is a poetic form that has three lines. The first line has five syllables, the second line has seven syllables, and the third line has five syllables like the first. It originated in Japan over a thousand years ago. Here is one of my...

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Poet's Tool Box Part 3:  Form\ title=67

Poet's Tool Box Part 3: Form

The devices of poetic form give the poet the power to structure their poetry so as to better communicate meaning.

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Poet's Tool Box, Part 1:  Rhyme\ title=67

Poet's Tool Box, Part 1: Rhyme

Article written by a poetry editor about how to use rhyme in poetry.

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Poet's Tool Box Part 4:  Imagery\ title=70

Poet's Tool Box Part 4: Imagery

Using imagery in poetry sets up the environment between poet and audience in which complex communication can take place.

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Poet's Tool Box Part 2:  Meter\ title=64

Poet's Tool Box Part 2: Meter

An overview of why meter is important to poets today.

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Poetic Form:  Cinquain\ title=62

Poetic Form: Cinquain

How to write poetry using the cinquain, quintain or quintet form.

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How to Write a Love Poem\ title=70

How to Write a Love Poem

A step by step guide to writing a love poem.

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Finishing Your Novel: You Can Do It!\ title=64

Finishing Your Novel: You Can Do It!

Writing a novel? How's it going? Uh-huh. Well, here's a little pep talk just for you.

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