01020cam a2200229 4500 2357457227 TxAuBib 20050628120000.0 041021s2005||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2004024700 9780803227699 alk. paper 0803227698 alk. paper (OCoLC)56809731 TxAuBib Kooser, Ted. The poetry home repair manual [BOOK] / Ted Kooser. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2005. xii, 163 p. ; 23 cm. A Poet's Job Description -- Writing for Others -- First Impressions -- Don't Worry about the Rules -- Rhyming, Ham Cubes, Prose Poems -- Writing about Feelings -- Can You Read Your Poem through Your Poem? -- Writing from Memory -- Working with Detail -- Controlling Effects through Careful Choices -- Fine-Tuning Metaphors and Similes -- Relax and Wait. 20050609. Poetry Authorship.