Foreword -- Introduction: The poetry scene today -- Part One: What is Poetry? -- What a poem is not -- A poem is a journey -- First drafts -- Getting it right -- Part Two: How to write a poem -- A few basic rules -- Poem-type one: lists -- Poem-type: marriages -- Poem-type three: reversals -- Poem-type four: speeches, letters, prayers -- Poem-type five: Stories -- Poem-type six: forms -- A final word -- Part Three: The poet's toolbox -- Getting unstuck -- Getting published -- the poet's bookshelf.
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