Discover Your Poetic Lineage: Finding Your Voice in the Canon of English-Language Poetry
with Sean Glatch
This course includes:
18 lessons on poetic lineages and movements
An in-depth video interview with poetry instructor Sam Buntz
75 poetry prompts that can be combined, altered, and reused again and again
Lifetime course access
Perfect If: You want to find your place in the canon of English-language poetry.
Open To: Poets and aspiring poets of all levels.
Original price was: $129.00.$99.00Current price is: $99.00.
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You’ll Leave This Course With:
- A deep understanding of and appreciation for poetry’s essential aesthetic movements, throughout history and up to the present day.
- Advice on how to find your own poetic lineage.
- 75 poetry prompts and ideas to inspire your best poems yet.
Write your most powerful poetry in Discover Your Poetic Lineage, a guide through the poets, movements, and ideas that have shaped contemporary poetry.
Are you a Romanticist, a Modernist, or a New Formalist? Are you more in lineage with William Wordsworth, Sylvia Plath, or Louise Glück?
Discover Your Poetic Lineage immerses you in the past 200 years of English-language poetry. Through a rich understanding of poetry’s history and development, you will come away knowing about the poetic voices undergirding yours—and see your own poetry as being in conversation with the broader literary canon.
Each lesson includes prompts to explore poetry’s polyvocal histories. With 75 prompts to choose from, as well as a broader canon of poetry to inspire your work, you will easy write dozens, if not hundreds, of new poetic drafts.
By the end of this course, your poems will, to paraphrase Mary Oliver, announce your place over and over in the family of poets.
What’s Included:
In this course, you’l receive:
- 2 modules on poetry’s lineages:
- An in-depth look at 10 important movements from the past 200 years.
- A guide through 5 recurring motifs that help shape the literary canon.
- 75 poetry prompts that can be combined, altered, and reused again and again.
- An in-depth interview with Writers.com poetry instructor Sam Buntz on how to understand poetic movements.
By the end of this course, you will have the knowledge to confidently move forth in your poet’s journey and write new, original, moving poetry.
Learn at your own pace, on the topics that matter most to you. Get Discover Your Poetic Lineage today.

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If for any reason you are not satisfied with the course, you may request a full refund within 14 days, no questions asked.
This course includes:
18 lessons on poetic lineages and movements
An in-depth video interview with poetry instructor Sam Buntz
75 poetry prompts that can be combined, altered, and reused again and again
Lifetime course access
Perfect If: You want to find your place in the canon of English-language poetry.
Open To: Poets and aspiring poets of all levels.
Original price was: $129.00.$99.00Current price is: $99.00.
Original price was: $129.00.$99.00Current price is: $99.00.Enroll Now
100% money-back guarantee for 14 days, no questions asked.
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Meet Your Instructor
Sean Glatch

Sean Glatch is a poet and educator based in New York City, with work published or forthcoming in The Rumpus, Ninth Letter, Strange Horizons, Foglifter, ONE ART, on local TV, and elsewhere. His work has been nominated for Best of the Net and the Monarch Queer Literary Awards, and he won a Southern Shorts Award for Screenwriting in 2020. Since 2020, Sean has served as lead administrator at Writers.com. He founded Poets Out Loud, a queer poetry community in NYC, and is currently developing Poemancer, a card game for poets to write inspired poetry.
