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Suzanne Pitner is a teacher and published writer. A member of RWA and YARWA, she writes fiction as Suzanne Lilly.

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Writing Poetry

Where would we be without poetry? The world would be a dead and colorless place. Bask in the vivid imagery of poetry while reading these articles.

For those wanting to perfect their poetic talent, this article may be of interest.

Some people just want to learn to write love poems. Valentine's Day is a perfect time to start.

Whether we write it or read it, poetry can bring beauty to our lives. Subscribe to our Writing Poetry feed to get every article as soon as it's published.

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Latest articles in Writing Poetry

 Evolution of a Poem

Writing poetry is a process that evolves over time as the writer matches tools of imagery and figurative language to experience and philosophy of life.

Dec 30, 2011 – Susan O'Connor

Tips to Writing Effective Metrical Poetry

A short guide to poetic rhythm, feet, and meter.

Sep 29, 2011 – Glen Miller

Simple Steps to Writing Poetry

Writing poetry can be simple for those who aren't natural poets. A few simple steps will help writers to get started in the journey to poetic writing.

May 30, 2011 – Sarah Smith

The History and Writing of a Rubaiyat

Originally a Persian poetry form made famous by Omar Khayyam, his writings were translated by Edward Fitzgerald into English.

Feb 12, 2011 – Brazos Mason

The Poetic Form Terza Rima – History and Writing

The terza rima is a rhyming verse stanza form that consists of an interlocking three line rhyme scheme. It was first used by Italian poet Dante Alighieri.

Jan 15, 2011 – Brazos Mason

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