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Tables of Contents for Writing Poetry
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Acknowledgements
1 What Does it Take to be a Poet?
1
4
2 Bump-starting the Poem
5
10
3 A Challenge to the Reader: Groundwork Exercises
15
6
4 Getting Started: Working Arrangements
21
7
5 I Gotta Use Words When I Talk to You
28
8
6 Visualising
36
12
7 Drafting and Revision
48
6
8 Using Models
54
11
9 The Co-operative Approach
65
6
10 Subject Matter
71
8
11 Context, Mood and Tone
79
8
12 Writing in Different Modes
87
12
13 Style
96
8
14 Getting the Rhymes to Choose You
104
12
15 It Don't Mean a Thing if it Ain't Got that Swing
116
14
16 Translation
130
11
17 Writing for Children
141
10
18 Getting Published
151
6
19 Reading Aloud
157
8
20 Ars Poetica
165
9
Last Words
174
2
Recommended Reading
176