A write-in book filled with a wide range of poetry writing activities, tips and advice to inspire a new generation of young poets. Aims to make poetry accessible and exciting for beginners. This book provides young poets with all the tools and tips they need to write in traditional forms and genres (such as sonnets, triolets and odes) – but it also encourages them to break rules, find their own style and make themselves into the radical, avant-garde of the poetry scene. Features lots of suggestions for More Poems to Read, original sample poems, a handy glossary, and write-in exercises ranging from inventing pseudonyms to plotting an epic. Lively illustrations, writing prompts and word lists will fire writers' imaginations. This is a book no young poet should be without.