Have we made a poetry starter kit? I feel like I've mainly

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>>7656281
I have this saved from somewhere

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>>7656281

The best advice is as follows:
1) Read a book on meter (Rhymes Reason, Ode Less Travelled)
2) Read an anthology (Bloom's, Norton's)
3) Read the works of those you like

>>7656336
Second this.

Just start with Tao Lin

where are you from?
reason being, it can easier to identify with someone who is familiar with your landscape.
there's a book store a few towns away that has a Georgia poets section and that shit glittered my tip.

if you enjoy green and a green sanctuary, check out Gary Snyder

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>>7656328
These are arbitrary and shit.

Your best bet is doing this >>7656336