{"product_id":"9781555974886","title":"The Art of the Poetic Line","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThe Art of the Poetic Line\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor(s): James Longenbach\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Art Of series is a new line of books reinvigorating the practice of craft and criticism. Each book will be a brief, witty, and useful exploration of fiction, nonfiction, or poetry by a writer impassioned by a singular craft issue. The Art Of volumes will provide a series of sustained examinations of key but sometimes neglected aspects of creative writing by some of contemporary literature's finest practioners.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Poetry is the sound of language organized in lines.\" James Longenbach opens this provocative book with that essential statement. Through a range of examples—from Shakespeare and Milton to Ashbery and Glück—Longenbach describes the function of line in metered, rhymed, syllabic, and free-verse poetry. \u003ci\u003eThe Art of the Poetic Line \u003c\/i\u003eis a vital new resource by one of America's most important critics and most engaging poets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReview(s):\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eISBN:  9781555974886\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e ","brand":"Graywolf Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":40594439340238,"sku":"9781555974886","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/7029\/7806\/products\/getimage_5d17900f-b354-4803-91c5-7df3bd7a3478.jpg?v=1637808150","url":"https:\/\/pickwickbookshop.com\/products\/9781555974886","provider":"Pickwick Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}