Introduction to Poetry Writing

Writing sample and application required to apply. Instructions and the application form can be found under Applying to Creative Writing Courses on the English Department website.. Varied assignments in poetry designed to explore the resources of language through imitation, allusion, free association, revision, and other techniques. For a more detailed, instructor-specific description, please see our Course Offerings packet. If you are a Columbia student, please note that you will need to submit an access request to view the document containing instructor-specific course descriptions. All requests will be approved within 24 business hours