On Poetry and Craft: Selected Prose
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781556591563 (155659156X)
Publish date: April 1st 2001
Publisher: Copper Canyon Press
Pages no: 224
Edition language: English
Poet Theodore Roethke's prose is engaging, humorous, self-deprecating, and no-bullshit. I love the bits from his notebooks in particular: he's supremely quotable. His insights on poetry are useful for a poet at any stage of his/her development, and for teachers and lovers of poetry in general. A few...