Kooser, Ted. <br/><br/>
The poetry home repair manual :  practical advice for beginning poets / 
Ted Kooser. 
 - Lincoln :  University of Nebraska Press,  c2005. 
 - xii, 163 p. ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [159]-163). 
<br/><br/>1. A Poet's Job Description -- 2. Writing for Others -- 3. First Impressions -- 4. Don't Worry about the Rules -- 5. Rhyming, Ham Cubes, Prose Poems -- ) 6. Writing about Feelings -- 7. Can You Read Your Poem through Your Poem? -- 8. Writing from Memory -- 9. Working with Detail -- 10. Controlling Effects through Careful Choices -- 11. Fine-Tuning Metaphors and Similes -- 12. Relax and Wait. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0803227698 (alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2004024700 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Poetry--Authorship.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PN1059.A9  / K66 2005 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>808.1