Doctortalos reviewed Poetry Handbook by Mary Oliver
From a review by Publishers Weekly: National Book Award winner Oliver ( New and Selected …
Great intro to basic concepts in poetry
4 stars
This book is short. Only around 140 pages, but clearly it was written by a poet because there is a lot packed into those few pages. It introduces the concepts of meter, tone, diction, and form. I can see using this as a quick reference whenever I'm reading/writing.