This is an introductory course into the different elements of poetry and how to write it.

If you are looking to try something new for a hobby or have a keen interest in writing but have never committed to writing poetry before, this course is a good place to start.

Completely self-paced, it will suit your lifestyle and enable you to recite pieces to family and friends.

Start on a new creative journey today and see where your talents may take you.

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Course Outline
Course Code: 
BWR109
Duration: 
100 hours - Access for 12 months
Delivery: 
Online & Correspondence
Certificate: 
Statement of achievement
Lesson Structure: 
  1. Brief description of the many different types of poetry, poetry forms and terminology.
  2. Famous poets.
  3. Encouraging your creativity.
  4. Developing different styles of poetry a (haiku)
  5. Developing different styles of poetry b –
  6. Developing different styles of poetry c –
  7. Developing different styles of poetry d –
  8. Getting your work published : how and where
  9. The next phase – how to continue to improve
Aims - the learning objectives of the course: 
  • Determine the different types of poetry, poetry forms and terminology.
  • Be able to acknowledge famous poets.
  • Understand the different styles of poetry.
  • Practice the different styles to find the one you like.
  • Learn how you can have your work published.
  • Determine how you can continue to improve on your poetry writing skills.