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THE POET'S CRAFT BOOK
Edited by
CLEMENT WOOD
Revised by
RONALD
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BOGUS
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Published byDell Publishinga division ofRandom House, Inc.1540 BroadwayNew York, New York 10036If you purchased this book without a cover you should be aware thatthis book is stolen property. It was reported as "unsold anddestroyed" to the publisher and neither the author nor the publisherhas received any payment for this "stripped book."Book Design by Diane Stevenson/SNAP-HAUS GRAPHICSCopyright © 1936 by Blue Ribbon Books, Inc.Copyright © 1991 by Doubleday, a division of Bantam DoubledayDell Publishing Group, Inc.All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced ortransmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical,including photocopying, recording, or by any information storage andretrieval system, without the written permission of the Publisher,except where permitted by law. For information address: Doubleday,New York, New York.The trademark Laurel® is registered in the U.S. Patent andTrademark Office.ISBN: 0-440-21205-7Reprinted by arrangement with DoubledayPrinted in the United States of AmericaPublished simultaneously in CanadaApril 199225 24 23OPM
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
Acknowledgment is gratefully made to the following publishers andpoets for the portions of their work used as illustrations herein:
Publisher
Boni & LiverightThe CenturyCompanyDodd Mead &CompanyDodd Mead &CompanyDoubleday, Doran& CompanyHenry Holt &CompanyHenry Holt &CompanyHenry Holt &CompanyHoughton, Mifflin& CompanyAlfred A.
Knopf,
Inc.
The MacmillanCompanyManas Press
Author
Samuel HoffensteinBrander MatthewsAustin DobsonCarolyn WellsRudyard KiplingWalter de la MareRobert FrostCarl SandburgGuy WetmoreCarryllJohn V. A. WeaverEdwin ArlingtonRobinsonAdelaide Crapsey
Poem Source
Poems in Praise ofPracticallyNothingEn RouteJuly; The Ballade ofProse and RhymeFour LimericksThe Sons of MarthaThe ListenersThe Death of theHired Man; TheBlack Cottage;"Out, Out—"Cahoots; CoolTombs; FogHow the Helpmateof BluebeardMade Free with aDoorSonnetMerlin; RomanBartholow
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