01648cam a2200229 4500 2357452591 TxAuBib 20010213120000.0 990723s1998||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780937179123 0937179124 (OCoLC)34745989 Library/Resource Center TxAuBib Kuzma, Greg. What poetry is all about [BOOK] / Kuzma, Greg. Pocatello, Idaho : Blue Scarab Press, 1998. 247 pages ; 23 cm. What's wrong with American poetry -- The writer and the reader -- The editor -- Key moments in the new poetry -- Letters to the editor -- The poet who stands before you and why you do not understand him or her -- Winning the reader -- The Frost chapter -- The language of poetry -- What is poetry -- Kinds of poems --The identification of poetry -- The poetry IQ -- The poet's job -- Some contemporary poets -- This is poetry/This is not poetry -- Various assorted schools -- Books -- Poetry matching -- The polite blurb -- publishers -- The truths that are hard won propel us ever onward -- A few don'ts -- Man about anything -- Quotes from Yeats -- A career in poetry -- The new poetry -- Literary politics -- New anthologies which would be funded by the National Endowment soon before it runs out of money -- The poem -- Blurbs -- The major and the minor -- The next sixteen years -- Of lists, anthologies, apologies, etc. -- The future -- POet song -- Now you are ready to write your poem. 20010313. Poetry. Poetry. Authorship.