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Read, recite, and write concrete poems / JoAnn Early Macken.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Macken, JoAnn Early, Poet's workshop ; Publisher: New York : Crabtree Publishing Company, [2015]Description: 32 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0778719634 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
  • 0778719677 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780778719632 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper)
  • 9780778719670 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Other title:
  • Concrete poems
Subject(s):
Contents:
What is a concrete poem? -- Writing a concrete animal poem -- Writing a concrete mask poem -- Writing a free form concrete poem -- Writing a concrete sound poem -- Writing a rhyming concrete poem -- Revising your concrete poem -- Performing a poem -- Learning more.
Summary: This book shows young readers how to create concrete poems in which the text creates a shape that mimics its subject. Tips help readers choose workable topics, arrange words on the page, and make the most of white space.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 808.814 M155 Available 33111008014074
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This fun book provides a logical plan for creating concrete poems--a poetic form in which the text creates a shape that mimics its subject. Tips are included for choosing workable topics, arranging words on the page, and making the most of white space.

Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.

What is a concrete poem? -- Writing a concrete animal poem -- Writing a concrete mask poem -- Writing a free form concrete poem -- Writing a concrete sound poem -- Writing a rhyming concrete poem -- Revising your concrete poem -- Performing a poem -- Learning more.

This book shows young readers how to create concrete poems in which the text creates a shape that mimics its subject. Tips help readers choose workable topics, arrange words on the page, and make the most of white space.

Guided Reading: Q.

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