ENGL 140 - Poetry Writing I
- Recent Professors
- M. Bucky, D. Arteaga
- Recent Semesters
- Spring 2026
- Class Size
- 35 students
- Credits
- 3
- Prerequisite
- Placement into ENGL C1000 (formerly ENGL 120) or ESL 122
- Spring 2026 Sections
- View Spring 2026 sections of ENGL 140
- Transfers To
- CSU
- Description
- Explore the art and language of poetry in this introductory poetry writing course. You'll read work by poets past and present, experiment with form and voice, and create original poems that express your unique perspectives, experiences, and interests. Workshops and peer feedback help you grow as both writer and reader. This is an open access course (all are welcome) and no prior experience is required; courses in the sequence may be taken individually. (CSU/UC)