Poetry Courses

...This course is an introduction to poetry and an exploration of how the poet shapes our response. Teacher explanation, group discussion,dvd and recordings...

...No enrollment or registration. Freely browse and use OCW materials at your own pace. There's no signup, and no start or end dates. Knowledge is your reward...

..."Take your poetry out of your bottom drawer!" Come along to a relaxed friendly class. For those who have done some poetry in the past, bring it along...

... in English in the Caribbean, Africa, and South Asia. We also offer creative writing courses in fiction, non-fiction, and poetry. On this site, you can find information about the English and American Literatures major, about our faculty, about individual courses, and about research and creative writing... Learn about: Creative Writing...

...Poetry is often considered a ‘difficult’ - or even dated - art form. However, by learning to see (and hear) what is really present in a poem, you will be able you to relish poetry in many styles, both ‘classic’ and contemporary....

...This seminar addresses the inherent challenges of translating poetry from different languages, cultures, and eras. Students do some translation of their own, though accommodations are made if a student lacks even a basic knowledge of any foreign language...

...This course will help you to think about what poetry is and what it can do. It explains and illustrates the essential elements of the art and craft of poetry. Suitable for: People who want to learn the basics of poetry writing...

...In your course you deal with every aspect of poetry. You'll learn: How to look at the world through a poet's eyes. The use of grammar, punctuation and vocabulary in poetry. About rhyme, metre and rhythm. The different forms of poetry. Where to find inspiration. How to develop your own individual...

... that invites readers to contemplate their erotic interior lives. The Tutor: Ella Frears is a poet and visual artist who has had work published in Poetry London, The Rialto, POEM and the Moth among others. Ella was shortlisted for the Manchester Poetry Prize 2017. She is a trustee and editor for Magma Poetry...

...This class investigates theory and practice of digital or new media poetry with emphasis on workshop review of digital poetry created by students. Each week students examine published examples of digital poetry in a variety of forms including but not limited to soundscapes, hypertext poetry... Learn about: New Media...

...Introduction to Poetry Appreciation Attendance Part-Time (2 hours per week in the evening) Duration 8 weeks Careers/Further Study Possibility...

...You will practise skills in writing poetry, and will discuss published work as examples. You will develop your own ideas, and have the opportunity to discuss your work with other class members...

...Do you want to learn how to write poetry? This supportive and engaging course will help you to find your feet. Practical writing exercises will teach you to experiment with a variety of styles and techniques, form and content will be explored through group discussion, and you will learn...

... out loud) to the new (digitally enabled visualization and annotation). We will use readings available online via the generosity of the Poetry Foundation and the Academy of American Poets. We will also think collectively about how to approach difficult poems... Learn about: Ms Word...

... in English in the Caribbean, Africa, and South Asia. We also offer creative writing courses in fiction, non-fiction, and poetry. On this site, you can find information about the English and American Literatures major, about our faculty, about individual courses, and about research and creative writing... Learn about: Creative Writing...

...This course, the first installment of the multi-part Poetry in America series, covers American poetry in cultural context through the year 1700. We begin with Puritan poets--some orthodox, some rebel spirits--who wrote and lived in early New England.With this course you earn while you learn... Learn about: American poetry, New England, Puritan poets...

...This is a fun introductory course designed to support learners in exploring the form, language and structure of poetry...

...The landscape we will explore is the troublesome one of the relevance, impact, and importance of poetry in a troubled modern world. We will read both poetry and prose by several substantial modern writers, each of whom confronted the question that is the subject's title...

... in English in the Caribbean, Africa, and South Asia. We also offer creative writing courses in fiction, non-fiction, and poetry. On this site, you can find information about the English and American Literatures major, about our faculty, about individual courses, and about research and creative writing... Learn about: Creative Writing...