Core course, Lesson #08, Punctuation
Do you find punctuation difficult, or confusing?
Not sure when or how to use punctuation in a poem?
Do you want to raise your poetry skills up a level?
Punctuation is an important tool in the poet’s toolbox and an essential skill for any poet to master. Punctuation is often overlooked or misunderstood, but in poetry the punctuation is just as important as the words! This lesson shows you how to use it, not just for grammatical correctness, but also for added poetic effect.
What is included in this class?:
- A lecture on what punctuation is for and why it’s important, a crash course in punctuation marks and how to use them.
- Two exercises exploring how to use punctuation in your poetry*.
This lesson is a download. You will receive a link to download your purchase in the Thank You page after checkout. A link will also be emailed to the address you provided; the link lasts for 30 days.
*One of these exercises involves redrafting a piece of your own work, so have one of your own poems to hand.