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A Magic World: An Anthology of Poetry With Lessons in Poetry
Hardcover
Poetry AnthologiesPoetry CriticismTeaching Instruction
ISBN13: 9781025816548
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 412
Weight: 1.66
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
A Magic World: An Anthology of Poetry With Lessons in Poetry is a comprehensive and thoughtfully curated collection designed to foster a deep appreciation for the art of verse. Compiled by Margery Gordon and Marie B. King, this work bridges the gap between reading for pleasure and academic study, offering a diverse array of poems alongside practical instructional content. The anthology presents a rich tapestry of literary works that explore nature, imagination, and the human experience, making the world of poetry accessible to students and enthusiasts alike.
A distinctive feature of this work is its inclusion of structured lessons that guide the reader through the technical aspects of poetry. By analyzing elements such as meter, rhyme, metaphor, and tone, the authors provide a pedagogical framework that empowers readers to decipher the layers of meaning within a poem. These lessons are intended to develop both critical thinking skills and a creative spark, encouraging readers to experiment with their own poetic compositions.
With its dual focus on enjoyment and education, A Magic World serves as an enduring resource for classrooms and home libraries. It highlights the power of language to evoke emotion and imagery, proving itself an essential guide for anyone looking to master the fundamentals of poetic expression and literary analysis.
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