Free Online Course: DCE- 05: Writing Poetry provided by Swayam is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 16 weeks long. The course is taught in Hindi and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from Swayam. DCE- 05: Writing Poetry is taught by Dr. Anamika Shukla; Dr. Rajesh Kumar.
This course attempts to understand the four chief elements that are intrinsic to writing a poem.The Theme, Structure, Imagery and Symbols, and Rhythm are being dealt with utmost care and understanding.
DCE-05: Writing Poetry
Week
e-Content/PDFs
Theme
Week–1
Unit1: Personae
Week–2
Unit2 : Nature/landscape
Week–3
Unit 3: Sociological
Week–4
Unit 4: Romantic
Structure
Week–5
Unit 1: Where to begin, and how
Week–6
Unit 2: Development of theme
Week–7
Unit 3: Climax
Week–8
Unit 4: End of a poem
Imagery and Symbols
Week–9
Unit 1: Symbols
Week–10
Unit 2: Images
Week–11
Unit 3: The Use of Metaphor in Poetry
Week–12
Unit 4: Avoiding Cliches
Language and Rhythm
Week–13
Unit 1: Diction
Week–14
Unit 2: Colloquialisms- their usage and abusage
Week–15
Unit 3: Metrical structures
Week–16
Unit 4: Innovations
