The art of the poetic line

"Poetry is the sound of language organized in lines." James Longenbach opens The Art of the Poetic Line with that essential statement. Through a range of examples - from Shakespeare and Milton to Ashbery and Glück - Longenbach describes the function of line in metered, rhymed, syllabic, and free-ve...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Longenbach, James
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	Saint Paul, Minn. : Graywolf, c2008
Series:	Art of series
Subjects:	Poetics. Poetry.
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