Occasional Poetry How to Write Poems for Any Occasion

Discover the poet in yourself, your ability to compose poems of birth, of love, of memorial and eulogy, of all the occasions of life. With easy instruction, learn step-by-step, by diagrams and numerous examples, the techniques of poetry both classical and contemporary. Each of the 22 chapters offers a "how to" of poetry technique, a "show-and-tell" of birthday poems, wedding poems, anniversary poems, et cetera. Author Michael Curtis sympathetically guides the writer into the art and the craft of writing poems for any occasion.