num_pages: 384
description: Stephen Fry’S The Ode Less Travelled provides us with a witty and entertaining guide to the mysteries of writing poetry.Stephen Fry has always had a secret passion for poetry and he reveals this in this book about how to write poetry. This book will give everybody the tools to write poetry; covering the full spectrum of the different poetic forms, structures and techniques. According to Stephen it will make writing poetry fun, easy, satisfying, fulfilling and delightful.Here is a taste of Stephen’s own efforts;Lesbian Sappho made this formWith two beats to the final lineHer sex life wasn’t quite the normAnd nor is mineFrom the Hardcover edition.
language: English
title: The Ode Less Travelled: Unlocking the Poet Within
titlecomplete: The Ode Less Travelled: Unlocking the Poet Within
genres: Writing, Books About Books, Literary Fiction, Reference, Poetry, Nonfiction, Language, Literature, Criticism, Unfinished
ratings_count: 3649
publisher: Arrow