No Holds Poetics
Chart Your Course From Curiosity to Mastery
A structured journey from Formal Fundamentals to Irreverent Mastery with in-depth analysis of top-tier classics and contemporary works, systematic breakdowns of the anatomy of a poem, and uniquely inspiring hands-on exercises with the option to add personalized editorial feedback
Complete the core curriculum below to earn your Certificate and complete your own publishable manuscript and add bonus offerings in getting published, hybridization, poet-specific deep-dives and more
CURRENT COURSES
new ones added regularly
A Timeline of Humanity in Verse
From collective memory programming to individual expression, fragmentation, and experimentation
1. History
2. Craft
Everything you need to know about how a poem works
Get out your scalpels and microscopes, we’re going to be dissecting contemporary and classic verse to reveal the integral scaffolding of form, cadence, tension, image, and metaphor
3. Creation
Intensive Creation & Workshopping
Put your newfound knowledge to the work with uniquely inspiring and intentionally destabilizing prompts and assignments + extensive feedback & rewrite guidance
