What to Read After Rhyme's Reason
Readers who loved Rhyme's Reason by John Hollander keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Rhyme's Reason is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after Rhyme's Reason
Poetic Meter and Poetic Form
The Art of the Poetic Line
Geography III
The Redress of poetry
All the Fun's in How You Say a Thing
The Well Wrought Urn
An introduction to English poetry
The Norton anthology of modern and contemporary poetry
The Haiku Handbook
The Ode Less Travelled CD
Romanticism
The Dyer's Hand
Poetry in the Making
52 Ways of Looking at a Poem
Finding My Elegy
Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Literature
Understanding Poetry
Spell of the Yukon and Other Verses
Art of Shakespeare's Sonnets
Where Shall Wisdom Be Found?
The Practice of Writing
Praise
The Sounds of Poetry
The Poetry Home Repair Manual