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The Shapes of Our Singing: A Comprehensive Guide to Verse Forms and Metres from Around the World
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Only good book on poetry forms from around the world from the late Robin Skelton, the Poet Laureate of Ca…more

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GORDON
Feb 14, 2020 rated it it was amazing
Incredible, one of a kind guide to verse forms around the world by the Master poet Robin Skelton. Ghost hunter, poet and witch, Skelton brought rare acumen, discipline and raw talent to this final work, published posthumously.
Gordon Cooper
Sep 20, 2021 rated it it was amazing
The best book in the English language on metrical forms from around the world. Skelton's last work, published posthumously, this out of print text is worth hunting down. ...more
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