50 diverse poets discuss their favorite form.
“A revolutionary book”—Elizabeth Alexander

"An MFA program in 700 pages"
—Contemporary Poetry Review

"A comprehensive and joyous celebration
of meter"— Nudge

Finch’s essays on poetry, women, and form
“Must-read for poetry enthusiasts.”—MiPoesias

Acclaimed collection uses 15 meters; scansions
and prosodic discussion in downloadable Guide

Beloved anthology of women poets on form
“Unique, groundbreaking ” — Library Journal

Great essays on poetry across nations and eras
“A valuable, original book.”- L. Stokesbury

Thorough, accessible, metrically pioneering
handbook.  Abridged from A Poet's Craft.

The definitive book on the villanelle
“A brilliant collection!” — The Telegraph