Poetry Handbook, A

With passion, wit, and common sense, the celebrated poet Mary Oliver tells of the basic ways a poem is built: meter and rhyme, form and diction, sound and sense. Drawing on poems from Robert Frost, Elizabeth Bishop, and others, Oliver imparts an extraordinary amount of information in remarkably short space.

• Lucerna Academy families: Use this book for 2 weeks in American Literature, 1 week in Year 4 Rhetoric Literature, and 1 week in Year 4 Honors Rhetoric Literature.
• Tapestry of Grace families: Used as a reference for rhetoric literature assignments in all four year-plans.