3 credits
Spring 2026 Lecture Upper DivisionData from last updated 1/2/2026
Spring 2026
Spring 2026 Instructors:
Study and practice of methods of composing poetry, with primary emphasis on the student's own work. Workshop criticism and discussion of published writing.
Learning Outcomes1Write and revise poems by using effective imagery, line breaks, stanzas, compression, and linguistic playfulness;
2Produce a portfolio of poems by revising according to suggestions received in workshop and in individual conferences with the instructor.
3Be cognizant of the range of the genre by reading and discussing key works of modern and contemporary poetry.
Prerequisites
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