Download or read book How to Write Poetry written by Fred Sedgwick and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2005-08-01 with total page 143 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Plenty of people want to write poetry - yet while it is not necessarily difficult to write poetry badly, it is harder to write it well. In this guide Fred Sedgwick explains - with numerous examples from successful poets - how the creative process works, from the initial impulse to write all the way through to the crafted and expressive poetry at the end.