Madison College Libraries Catalog
Madison College Libraries Catalog
Find books, ebooks, and audio-visual items in the library catalog. For items about the process of writing poetry, try searching the terms Poetics, Creative Writing, or Poetry Authorship.
Featured Books
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I Would Lie to You If I Could
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Call Number: E-bookISBN: 9780822983385Publication Date: 2018Contains interviews with nine eminent contemporary American poets (Natasha Trethewey, Jane Hirshfield, MartÃn Espada, Stephen Kuusisto, Stephen Sandy, Ed Ochester, Carolyn Forche, Peter Everwine, and Galway Kinnell). -
Next Line, Please
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Call Number: E-bookISBN: 9781501715150Publication Date: 2018Offers exercises and prompts designed to unlock the imaginations of poets. -
The Ode Less Travelled
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Call Number: 808.1 F947ISBN: 1592402488Publication Date: 2006Gives aspiring poets the tools and confidence they need to write poetry for pleasure by explaining the various elements of poetry in simple terms. -
The Poetry Home Repair Manual
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Call Number: 808.1 K82ISBN: 0803227698Publication Date: 2005U. S. Poet Laureate, Kooser offers tools and insights, the instructions (and warnings against instructions) that poet, aspiring or practicing, can use to hone their craft, perhaps into art. -
Poetry in Person
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Call Number: 811.608 P745ISBN: 0375711759Publication Date: 2011Follows an extraordinary range of poets as they create their poems and offers numerous illustrations of the original drafts, bringing their processes to light. -
Singing School
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Call Number: 808.1 P658ISBN: 0393348970Publication Date: 2014Instead of rules, theories, or recipes, Singing School emphasizes ways to learn from great work: studying magnificent, monumentally enduring poems and how they are made.
Websites
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Bramble Lit MagazineLiterary magazine of the Wisconsin Fellowship of Poets.
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For Better for VerseInteractive learning tool from the University of Virginia that can help you understand what makes metered poetry in English tick.
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NewPagesNews, information, and guides to literary magazines, independent publishers, creative writing programs, indie bookstores, writing contests, and more.
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Poetry Basics (Purdue OWL)Covers concepts of pattern and variation and how they are used when writing poems.
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Poetry FoundationThe Poetry Foundation is an independent literary organization committed to discovering and celebrating the best poetry and to place it before the largest possible audience.
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Poets & WritersPoets & Writers, Inc., is the nation's largest nonprofit literary organization serving poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers.
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Wisconsin Fellowship of PoetsSupports the creation, promotion and enjoyment of poetry throughout the state of Wisconsin
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Wisconsin Poet LaureateThe Poet Laureate acts as a statewide emissary for poetry and creativity
Library Databases
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EBSCOhost This link opens in a new window Subject Areas: General. Searches multiple EBSCO databases simultaneously.
- The Madison College Libraries provide online access to full-text magazine, newspaper and journal articles through our library subscription databases.
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Opposing Viewpoints (Gale) This link opens in a new window Pros and cons on critical social issues. Great place to start your research.