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The Shapes of Our Singing: A Guide to the Metres and Set Forms of Verse from Around the World
The Shapes of Our Singing A Guide to the Metres and Set Forms of Verse from Around the World Author:Robin Skelton The Shapes of Our Singing presents all the major and most of the minor verse forms from the poetic traditions of the entire world. Robin Skelton gives a synopsis and list of rules for each form, and brings each form to life with an original poem, making this not only an invaluable resource but a moving testament to the poetic impulse. Fea... more »turing over 300 verse forms, The Shapes of Our Singing is Robin Skelton's magnum opus, the culmination of many years of research, study, and creative effort.« less