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Rules for the Dance: A Handbook for Writing and Reading Metrical Verse

by Mary Oliver

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With a poet's ear and a poet's grace of expression, Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winner Mary Oliver shows what makes a metrical poem work--and enables readers, as only she can, to "enter the thudding deeps and the rippling shallows of sound... Read more
With a poet's ear and a poet's grace of expression, Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winner Mary Oliver shows what makes a metrical poem work--and enables readers, as only she can, to "enter the thudding deeps and the rippling shallows of sound-pleasure and rhythm-pleasure that intensify both the poem's narrative and its ideas" Less

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File size8.25 X 5.5 X 0.5 in
Print pages208
PublisherHoughton Mifflin Harcourt
Publication date June 29, 1998
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9780395850862
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Mary Oliver
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A private person by nature, Mary Oliver (1935–2019) gave very few interviews over the years. Instead, she preferred to let her work speak for itself. And speak it has, for the past five decades,...

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