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1. How to Read a Poem (& Maybe Fall in Love with Poetry)
2. Poetic Language
3. Poetry as Conversation
4. The Technical Language of Poetry
5. Poetic Form: Open and Closed
6. The Sonnet, History and Forms
7. Some Other Forms: ode, ballad, elegy, epic, dramatic monologue, villanelle, sestina
8. The Romantic Era
9. Modernism and After, the Twentieth Century
Appendix
A Complete Online Course
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Introduction to Poetry Copyright © 2019 by Alan Lindsay and Candace Bergstrom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.