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    How to Write a Poem: Your Step-By-Step Guide to Writing a Poem
    How to Write a Poem: Your Step-By-Step Guide to Writing a Poem
    How to Write a Poem: Your Step-By-Step Guide to Writing a Poem
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    How to Write a Poem: Your Step-By-Step Guide to Writing a Poem

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    If you want to learn How to Write a Poem, then get this step-by-step guide.

    In this step-by-step guide, you will learn how to be a poet.

    - How to write a poem the right way.
    - How to think like a poet.
    - How to tell a story in a unique and eloquent way.
    - Simple exercises to unlock the poet within you.
    - How to rhyme with couplets
    - How to alternate rhymes with quatrains
    - How to rhyme with the sonnet.
    - How to write a poem with rhymes.
    - Impress people with your original and unique poems.
    - Discover how to express yourself to the world through your own personal poems.
    - And much more!

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    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherHowExpert
    Release dateApr 11, 2011
    ISBN9781458003911
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    HowExpert publishes quick 'how to' guides on all topics from A to Z by everyday experts.

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      How to Write a Poem - HowExpert

      How To Write a Poem

      Your Step-By-Step Guide To Writing a Poem

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      Table Of Contents

      Introduction

      Notes on How to Use This Guide

      Tools Of The Trade

      1. Select a Notebook

      2. Select a Writing Implement

      3. Get a Dictionary & Thesaurus

      4. Get a Poetry Anthology

      How To Write Poetry

      Exercise 1: How To Think Like a Poet

      Exercise 2: How To Tell a Story

      Exercise 3: How To Dream in Color

      Exercise 4: List Poem

      How To Write Poetry With Rhymes

      Exercise 5: How To Rhyme With Couplets

      Exercise 6: How To Alternate Rhymes With Quatrains

      Exercise 7: How To Rhyme With The Sonnet

      How To Build Reading and Writing Skills

      1. Always Read!

      2. Always Write!

      You’re a Poet!

      Glossary

      Recommended Resources

      INTRODUCTION

      If you’re just starting out, writing poetry can seem difficult. Many people simply don’t know how

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