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Poemcrazy: Freeing Your Life with Words
Poemcrazy Freeing Your Life with Words
Author: Susan G. Wooldridge
Poemcrazy is the poetic analog to Anne Lamott's Bird by Bird or Natalie Goldberg's Writing Down the Bones, two classic works on how to forget that you "can't write" and just start the pen moving. — Susan Wooldridge is a swimming instructor in the wide ocean of language, encouraging us to move ever ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780609800980
ISBN-10: 0609800981
Publication Date: 4/1/1997
Pages: 224
Rating:
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4.3 stars, based on 5 ratings
Publisher: Three Rivers Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 1
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This book is a creative, easy guide to prompting writing in any writer struggling with getting started, running out of ideas, or just wanting new exercises with which to start poems. Wooldridge has an obvious love of language and poetry that's infectious and adds relevant anecdotes to every exercise she gives.
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This is the book to inspire the poet in you. It does not discuss the mechanics of verse, but words and the writing of poetry. The author is a poet and teacher who conducts workshops on poetry.


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