ENG 2015 - THE CRAFT OF WRITING POETRY

credits: 3.0
Crosslisted/Same As: FAR 2015
ENG 2015-FAR 2015. Class is designed both as an examination of poetry and as an introduction to the writing of poetry. Students will study the basic elements of structure in poetry, read poems in order to analyze technique, participate in creative writing exercises in order to develop voice and craft in their own poetry writing. Students will write poems and submit them for workshop consideration. Method of Instruction: The course is a workshop. Method of Evaluation: The course will be based on workshop participation, workshop criticism, writing skills, quality of portfolios and attendance.