What are classes?
- Learn at your own pace: study instructions, submit homework
- Free, and earn points for each homework
- Complete a class and get a class trophy on your profile.
- Each is run by a volunteer from our teachers group.
- Get support while exploring poetic and linguistic devises to empower your words while you develop your individual style.
Kevin made some improvements to the classes system, and you might have noticed some strange behavior for a day or so. All problems should now be fixed. If you run into something that doesn't seem right, please contact Epistomolus.
Available Classes
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Please note: Myron's Beginner's Haiku Class is a prerequisite to this one. All applicants to this class must take his first. Thank you. Don
Beyond the basics, this class explores many techniques of writing haiku and encourages the student to s
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Take the class for Acrostics.
I promise, there's more than first meets the eye...
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Six commonly used refrain forms are: Kyrielle, Quatern, Villanelle, Pantoum, Rondeau and Triolet.
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An introductory class for poets interested in learning the forms of the Welsh and Celtic bards.
All lessons are in English.
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Learn to make your own basic bkgrd using MS Paint
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Learning how to add TEXT to any graphic with MS Paint
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The idea of this class is to learn how to write and/or improve writing skill of haiku. To keep it simple for now, a haiku shows a contrast or comparison between two different images.
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This class provides an introductory look at the etheree form. An etheree is a short syllable-formatted poem consisting of ten lines. We will concentrate on structure, coherence, and imagery.
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This is a course where we will explore the music of the words we assemble into poems. We will look at how to use the sounds of words to create "special effects" that enhance the tone and meaning of our work.
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Overview course that provides a low-stress survey of common poetic meters and how to describe them.
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This is a survey of some popular short form styles, including epigrams, quatrains, limericks, haiku, and some variations.
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This is a quick overview of the most popular sonnet forms. We cover the basics of rhyme schemes and iambic pentameter, then move right along to writing sonnets.
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Bootcamp for members interested in serving the AP community by running online classes.
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Learn how to hold a contest that everyone will want to enter.
Become known as a fair, friendly contest host.
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Step by step easy way to write a Sestina.
Let's try it and have some fun!
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Developing an organized AllPoetry Class.
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Is writer's block frustrating your desire to write? Do you feel like your pen has run out of ink or your keyboard is on permenant freeze up? Help is here!
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Many of the younger poets seem to be overwhelmed by the demand of keeping up with the adults in the classes. This class contains shorter lessons.
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Art of Shape Poetry.
In this class, you will be learning how to transform ordinary pieces of poetry into unique pieces with personalities of their own
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Basic tanka construction and use
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This class is for people interested in learning about and writing forms of rhyming poetry or strengthening their already existing skills.
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Writing poetry and short stories for young children
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In this class we will pay homage to two of the 17th century Metaphysical poets, George Herbert and Henry Vaughan, by learning to write a wreath, as Herbert did, and by employing slant rhyme, as Vaughan did.
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