Diane Lockward

Diane Lockward is the author of The Crafty Poet: A Portable Workshop and four poetry books, most recently The Uneaten Carrots of Atonement. Her previous books are Temptation by Water, What Feeds Us which received the 2006 Quentin R. Howard Poetry Prize, and Eve's Red Dress. Her poems have been included in such journals as Harvard Review, Southern Poetry Review, and Prairie Schooner. Her work has also been featured on Poetry Daily, Verse Daily, and The Writer's Almanac.

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Menna Abu Zahrahas quoted2 years ago
Like my two earlier books, this one is geared towards the practicing poet who already has a knowledge of the basic skills of poetry
Menna Abu Zahrahas quoted2 years ago
Collectively, these poems provide an anthology of contemporary poetry and reflect The Practicing Poet’s underlying philosophy that the craft of poetry can be taught and its best teacher is a good poem.
Menna Abu Zahrahas quoted2 years ago
Each model poem is followed by an analysis of its craft and then a prompt that asks the reader to practice the skills demonstrated in the model poem. Two sample poems follow each prompt. C
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