Called "America's Favorite Poet" by the Wall Street Journal, Billy served two terms as U.S. Poet Laureate and is also a former New York State Poet Laureate. He's been honored with the Mark Twain Prize for Humor in Poetry and a number of prestigious fellowships. He's taught at Columbia University, Sarah Lawrence, and Lehman College, and he's also a distinguished professor at the City University of New York. Now he's teaching his first-ever MasterClass.
In his MasterClass on Reading and Writing Poetry, Billy teaches you the building blocks of poems and their unique power to connect reader and writer. From subject and form to rhyme and meter, learn to appreciate the pleasures of a well-turned poem. Discover Billy's philosophy on the craft of poetry and learn how he creates a poet's persona, incorporates humor, and lets imagination lead the way. By breaking down his own approach to composing poetry and enjoying the work of others, Billy invites students to explore the gifts poetry has to offer.
In this online poetry class, you'll learn about:
Using humor as a serious strategy
The fundamental elements of poetry
Billy's writing process
Turning a poem
Exploring subjects
Rhyme and meter
Sound pleasures
Finding your voice
Using form to engage readers
The visual distinctions of poetry

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