The Sounds of Poetry: A Brief Guide by Robert Pinsky

The Sounds of Poetry: A Brief Guide

Robert Pinsky

144 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

nonfiction poetry reference informative reflective slow-paced
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The Poet Laureate's clear and entertaining account of how poetry works."Poetry is a vocal, which is to say a bodily, art," Robert Pinsky declares in The Sounds of Poetry. "The medium of poetry is the human body: the column of air inside the chest,...

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