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  1. Exclamation Sticky Thread Sticky: *START HERE* ~~~ Subject Index to Blurbs

    Started by Howard Miller, 02-03-2002 12:56 PM
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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Read Before Posting In "Blurbs"

    Started by HowardM2, 05-03-2004 03:38 PM
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  1. Metaphor

    Started by Rachel Lindley, 09-04-2005 07:15 PM
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    Autumn
    09-07-2005, 07:09 PM Go to last post

  2. Exercise VI: Sonics -- Recurrence

    Started by HowardM2, 11-13-2007 12:56 AM
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    11-13-2007, 12:56 AM Go to last post

  3. Rachel and Howard Twirl to the Mark Doty Merengue

    Started by Rachel Lindley, 01-03-2006 02:19 AM
    • Replies: 8
    • Views: 11,607
    Autumn
    01-22-2006, 07:02 PM Go to last post

  4. Forced Rhyme

    Started by Harry Rutherford, 11-18-2001 01:09 PM
    • Replies: 12
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    Harry Rutherford
    11-24-2001, 10:20 AM Go to last post

  5. Using the Headless Iamb

    Started by ADK, 06-12-2006 02:17 PM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 11,342
    Eloise S
    06-16-2006, 12:42 AM Go to last post

  6. "Advice I Wish I'd Been Told" by Walt MacDonald

    Started by HowardM2, 07-27-2004 03:48 PM
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    HowardM2
    07-27-2004, 03:48 PM Go to last post

  7. Action!

    Started by Rachel Lindley, 09-05-2005 11:30 PM
    • Replies: 4
    • Views: 11,197
    cookala
    09-08-2005, 10:59 AM Go to last post

  8. Modifiers in Poetry

    Started by Rachel Lindley, 09-06-2005 12:58 AM
    • Replies: 6
    • Views: 11,190
    mattj
    09-10-2005, 09:45 PM Go to last post

  9. Denise Levertov--"On the Function of the Line"

    Started by HowardM2, 12-04-2004 12:16 AM
    • Replies: 11
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    Jee Leong
    12-10-2004, 03:32 PM Go to last post

  10. Instant poetry

    Started by Scavella, 09-18-2002 07:58 AM
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    Howard Miller
    10-12-2002, 11:05 AM Go to last post

  11. Critique Guidelines: Focus & Filters Crib Sheet

    Started by Rachel Lindley, 01-19-2005 09:07 PM
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    01-19-2005, 09:07 PM Go to last post

  12. Figurative Language

    Started by Howard Miller, 01-06-2002 02:08 PM
    • Replies: 3
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    cookala
    01-07-2002, 11:46 AM Go to last post

  13. Handy Dandy Vestpocket Guide to Iambic Pentameter

    Started by HowardM2, 06-27-2003 02:09 PM
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    06-27-2003, 02:09 PM Go to last post

  14. Gwendolyn Brooks "We real cool" why is this good poetry?

    Started by nexxa, 09-03-2004 06:39 AM
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    09-03-2004, 08:58 PM Go to last post

  15. The structure of poems

    Started by romac1, 10-13-2004 01:16 PM
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    Rachel Lindley
    10-20-2004, 12:48 AM Go to last post

  16. Connect the Poem Version 5.0

    Started by HowardM2, 07-27-2015 11:27 PM
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    HowardM2
    12-22-2015, 12:41 AM Go to last post

  17. Nasty criticism

    Started by Johan, 03-11-2002 10:53 AM
    • Replies: 10
    • Views: 8,340
    Johan
    03-11-2002, 07:55 PM Go to last post

  18. Is The Red Wheelbarrow Overrated?

    Started by michaels0620, 08-26-2005 04:06 AM
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    Eliyahu
    08-30-2005, 06:48 PM Go to last post

  19. How Long Does It Take To Become A Competent Poet?

    Started by HowardM2, 02-24-2012 05:38 PM
    • Replies: 13
    • Views: 7,791
    Salli Shepherd
    02-27-2012, 12:07 PM Go to last post

  20. Standard Substitutions in Strict Iambic Pentameter

    Started by Howard Miller, 12-26-2002 03:31 PM
    • Replies: 8
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    dagonee
    12-29-2002, 08:26 PM Go to last post

  21. Model C&C Critique: Example of How to Crit and How to Respond

    Started by Donner, 02-07-2002 01:02 PM
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    02-07-2002, 01:02 PM Go to last post

  22. What if I just want to write for myself?

    Started by Donner, 12-11-2001 03:06 AM
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    12-11-2001, 03:06 AM Go to last post

  23. Poetry is Experience: The Writer's Responsibility

    Started by Howard Miller, 03-17-2002 02:02 PM
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    03-17-2002, 02:02 PM Go to last post

  24. Accentual Meter

    Started by Howard Miller, 05-24-2003 02:54 PM
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    Dunc
    01-14-2004, 08:06 PM Go to last post

  25. scansion

    Started by Damselfly, 08-25-2001 05:17 AM
    • Replies: 11
    • Views: 7,417
    Harry Rutherford
    08-31-2001, 06:38 PM Go to last post
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