Writing Poetry I

Spring 2016

Writing Poetry I

Listed in: English, as ENGL-221

Formerly listed as: ENGL-21

Faculty

Daniel J. Hall (Section 01)

Description

A first workshop in the writing of poetry. Class members will read and discuss each others’ work and will study the elements of prosody: the line, stanza forms, meter, free verse, and more. Open to anyone interested in writing poetry and learning about the rudiments of craft. Writing exercises weekly.

Limited enrollment. Please consult the Creative Writing Center website for information on admission to this course.

Fall semester: Professor Sofield. Spring semester: Writer-in-Residence Hall.

If Overenrolled: Keep registration open, and the instructor will choose from among the registrants on the basis of a writing sample. The instructor will choose students with a lively engagement with literary language and a wide variety of life experience.

Keywords

Attention to Writing

Course times and locations

ENGL 221 - L/D

Section 01
M 08:30 AM - 09:50 AM OCTA 200
W 08:30 AM - 09:50 AM OCTA 200

Offerings

2022-23: Offered in Fall 2022, Spring 2023
Other years: Offered in Fall 2007, Spring 2008, Fall 2008, Spring 2009, Fall 2009, Spring 2010, Fall 2010, Fall 2011, Spring 2012, Fall 2012, Spring 2013, Fall 2013, Spring 2014, Fall 2014, Spring 2015, Fall 2015, Spring 2016, Fall 2016, Spring 2017, Fall 2017, Spring 2018, Fall 2018, Spring 2019, Fall 2019, Fall 2020, Fall 2021, Spring 2022, Fall 2022, Fall 2023