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      The Secret Life of Poems: A Poetry Primer

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      The Secret Life of Poems is a primer which offers a poem - or on occasion an excerpt - succeeding with commentary in which rhythm, form, metre and sources are the order of the day, not ethical commentary or descriptive paraphrase.
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      Product ID:9780571278718
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Title:The Secret Life of Poems
      Subtitle:A Poetry Primer
      Authors:Author: Tom Paulin
      Page Count:256
      Subjects:Literary studies: poetry and poets, Literary studies: poetry & poets
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      The Secret Life of Poems is a primer which offers a poem - or on occasion an excerpt - succeeding with commentary in which rhythm, form, metre and sources are the order of the day, not ethical commentary or descriptive paraphrase.
      The Secret Life of Poems is a primer which offers a poem - or on occasion an excerpt - succeeding with commentary in which rhythm, form, metre and sources are the order of the day, not ethical commentary or descriptive paraphrase. This brief engagement with forty-seven poems is intended for students and readers of poetry, and seeks to explain how poetry works by bringing into view the hidden order of specific poems.
      Imprint Name:Faber & Faber
      Publisher Name:Faber & Faber
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2011-08-04

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      Weight208 g
      Dimensions197 × 127 × 18 mm