Rhyme's Reason: A Guide to English Verse

In his classic text, Rhyme's Reason, the distinguished poet and critic John Hollander surveys the schemes, patterns, and forms of English verse,... Comments: For those not well-schooled in the vocabulary and techniques of verse, the book... Hollander's book is a solid little primer on some of the major issues of... Read _Rhyme's Reason_ as one delights
In proper forms the poet... I bought this book for a class and it is my favorite of all our poetry texts.... Bit too witty to learn anything. The author is too busy being cute to explain... Read More »

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