Description
This creative work serves as a delightful companion for poets, songwriters, and anyone captivated by the art of language. Bessie G. Redfield and Hope Vestergaard explore the intricacies of poetry and lyricism, offering insight into the beauty and challenges of finding the right words. With a focus on the nuances of rhyme and rhythm, the book invites readers to embrace the creative process while delving into the ways that language can evoke emotion and imagery.
With engaging anecdotes and practical exercises, the authors empower individuals to push the boundaries of their creativity. They provide a treasure trove of suggestions for those looking to play with words, while also celebrating the paradox of words that seem impossible to rhyme. The reader is encouraged to discover the joy in craft, experimentation, and the unique lexicon that fuels their poetic endeavors.
With engaging anecdotes and practical exercises, the authors empower individuals to push the boundaries of their creativity. They provide a treasure trove of suggestions for those looking to play with words, while also celebrating the paradox of words that seem impossible to rhyme. The reader is encouraged to discover the joy in craft, experimentation, and the unique lexicon that fuels their poetic endeavors.
Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
368 pages
Language
English
Published
Nov 4, 2008
Publisher
TarcherPerigee
Edition
Revised, Expanded ed.
ISBN-10
0399534652
ISBN-13
9780399534652