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If You Want to Be a Writer, Be a Reader
A Trap for Unwary Poets
How Literary Allusion Is Used in a Well-Known Poem by Robert Frost
An Introduction to Prosody: Part I
An Introduction to Prosody: Part II (Meter)
Plato Was Right:--Poets Are
Such
Liars!
An Introduction to Prosody: Part III (Blank Verse)
An Introduction to Prosody: Part IV (Anglo-Saxon Accentual Meter)
A Poet Is Made, Not Born
White Space and Broken Lines (Free Verse)
Entrances: How Do We Get into a Poem
When the Front Door Seems Barred?
Eavesdropping on a Poem: How to Understand
What You
Can
Understand
Traditional Themes and Motifs in Literature
Don't Be Afraid--I Mean You No Harm
Analysis of Poetic Strategies in a Free Verse Poem
by Rebecca Henry Lowndes
Further Analysis of Rebecca Henry Lowndes'
"Song for a Seeker"
Why an Autobiographical Poem Is
Not
Autobiography
Literary Criticism Is about Analyzing and Understanding Literature,
Not
about Criticizing It
Midway in Our Life's Journey
Never Say "Nevers"
A Mind of Winter
Occam's Razor: The Principle of Parsimony in Analyzing Poetry
You Can't Just
Make Stuff Up
When Analyzing Poetry
Guide Sheet for Quoting Poetry
Oh, but It Is
Translucent!
New Article Index
Index of Articles
New Article Index
This page was last updated on: December 30, 2007
If You Want to Be a Writer, Be a Reader
A Trap for Unwary Poets
How Literary Allusion Is Used in a Well-Known Poem by Robert Frost
An Introduction to Prosody: Part I
An Introduction to Prosody: Part II (Meter)
Plato Was Right:--Poets Are
Such
Liars!
An Introduction to Prosody: Part III (Blank Verse)
An Introduction to Prosody: Part IV (Anglo-Saxon Accentual Meter)
A Poet Is Made, Not Born
White Space and Broken Lines (Free Verse)
Entrances: How Do We Get into a Poem
When the Front Door Seems Barred?
Eavesdropping on a Poem: How to Understand
What You
Can
Understand
Traditional Themes and Motifs in Literature
Don't Be Afraid--I Mean You No Harm
Analysis of Poetic Strategies in a Free Verse Poem
by Rebecca Henry Lowndes
Further Analysis of Rebecca Henry Lowndes'
"Song for a Seeker"
Why an Autobiographical Poem Is
Not
Autobiography
Literary Criticism Is about Analyzing and Understanding Literature,
Not
about Criticizing It
Midway in Our Life's Journey
Never Say "Nevers"
A Mind of Winter
Occam's Razor: The Principle of Parsimony in Analyzing Poetry
You Can't Just
Make Stuff Up
When Analyzing Poetry
Guide Sheet for Quoting Poetry
Oh, but It Is
Translucent!
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