The Art of Voice: Poetic Principles and Practice

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Focusing on the concept of poetic voice, acclaimed poet Tony Hoagland provides a craft guide that explores how this essential element connects the speaker and reader. He emphasizes that a powerful poem embodies a dynamic and engaging voice, characterized by its varying tones and emotions. Through this lens, Hoagland illustrates how effective poetry comes alive, showcasing a range of expressions from confiding to cunning, ultimately enriching the reader's experience.