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01677aam a2200277 4500 001 785D6AE64AD511E9A0F65E6897128E48 003 SILO 005 20190320010020 008 181126s2016||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 020 $a 1536201596 020 $a 9781536201598 040 $d TxAuBib $d SILO 100 1 $a Rosen, Michael, $d 1946- 245 1 $a What Is Poetry?: The Essential Guide to Reading and Writing Poems / $c Michael Rosen ; with illustrations by Jill Calder. 264 1 $a Somerville, MA : $b Candlewick Press, $c 2016. 300 $a 201 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 20 cm. 500 $a Includes index. 520 $a Over many years as a working poet, Michael Rosen has thought a great deal about what poems are, what they can do and the pleasure that comes from writing and reading poetry. In this invaluable handbook, he shares this knowledge and experience in book form for the very first time. Starting with a detailed analysis of a number of classic poems, he offers a real writer's guide to writing and performing poems, as well as a wealth of technical information and tips. He then takes a fascinating look at a selection of his own poems and explains how and why he wrote them. Complete with an appendix of poets and useful websites, and beautifully illustrated by award-winning artist Jill Calder, this is the only guide to poetry children and teachers will ever need. 541 $d 20190103. 650 1 $a Poetry $x Authorship. 650 1 $a Poetry $x Appreciation. 650 $a Poetics. 700 $a Calder, Jill. 941 $a 1 952 $l HPPD845 $d 20190320010710.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=785D6AE64AD511E9A0F65E6897128E48Initiate Another SILO Locator Search