Poetry Writing Classes Online

Consider it the caviar （鱼子酱） of literature: tiny eggs with wonderful taste． Poetry has inspired the human soul for thousands of years and there are those who still treasure its magnificence．If you hear mermaids singing or feel the wind or see the sun rising in ribbons then you are one of these happy few．Excellence in poetry is mysterious, but a quest（探索） worth pursuing．In our courses, you will learn to control sound, structure, line, word, theme etc．into well-crafted poems and you will improve your precision by experimenting with various time-honored forms．You will also learn how and where to market your work．

Level I

Poetry Writing 10-Week Workshop

Using a balance of lecture, exercise, and comment on work from the instructor and classmates, this course gives students a firm grounding in all the basics of poetry writing．

·Write two-six poems

·Lectures on basics of poetry craft

·Writing exercises

·Present work for critique （评论）（two times）

PoetryI  is for beginners or anyone who wants to brush up on the fundamentals．

Online Classes

Registration Fee: $25．

Tuition: $395, Returning Students $365．

Each class strictly limited to 16 students, aged 18 and up

·You can still enroll in this class!

Advanced

Poetry Writing 10-Week Workshop

Focusing on developing projects and receiving comment from the instructor and classmates, this course helps students sharpen their skills and work toward completion of publishable work．Begin or refine two-six poems．

·Lectures that expand on basics of poetry craft

·Writing exercises

·Present work for in-depth critique （two times）

Online Classes

Registration Fee; $ 25．

Tuition: $395．Returning Students $365．

Each class strictly limited to 14 students, aged 18 and up．

·You can still enroll in this class!

小题1:You learn the following on Poetry Writing Classes Online EXCEPT _____

A．where you can sell your poems

B．why it's worth seeking excellence in poetry

C．how to write a well-crafted poem

D．how to sharpen your skills in poetry小题2:If you rejoin the online poetry writing classes, you should pay _____．

A．$390

B．$410

C．$395

D．$365小题3:If you are a beginner, you can start the courses from _____．

A．July 14

B．Aug 14

C．July 6

D．Oct 6小题4:In Advanced Poetry Writing Class, you are asked to _____.

A．lay steady foundations for the basis of poetry writing

B．hand in your poems getting ready for publication

C．make comments on the work of your classmates

D．give some lectures on basics of poetry craft小题5:The passage is most probably from a _____．

A．newspaper advertisement

B．book review

C．scientific magazine

D．news report