This little book does not promise to make a poet out of you, but it will take the mystery out of writing poetry and provide insight into the beauty of language as a tool for art and communication. The Mechanics of Poetry defines the basic concepts used in poetry in a logical sequence with clear, simple language. This essential and easy to understand little book is packed with information useful in any field of writing, from journalism to poetry to song lyrics. 72 pages, 5 1/2" x 8 1/2", soft cover.

"The Mechanics of Poetry is what any poetry educator needs as a class aid; all praises to you for doing the research to create such a relevant and useful artistic education tool."
Merilene M. Murphy
President, Telepoetics, Inc.

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Multiple Intelligences

Our toy experts have indicated that the The Mechanics of Poetry strengthens the following Intelligences:

Verbal-Linguistic

Children with strong Verbal-Linguistic intelligence will have a propensity to produce language and sensitivity to the nuances, order and rhythm of words. These students love to read, write and tell stories.