The Ode Less Travelled

"The Ode Less Travelled" by poetry expert Sir John Betjeman is an accessible guide that encourages readers to appreciate and write poetry. It explains poetic techniques, structures, and forms in a straightforward way, inspiring confidence and creativity. The book emphasizes that anyone can learn to craft poems, offering practical advice, examples, and encouragement. Its goal is to demystify poetry, making it enjoyable and achievable, whether you're a beginner or someone wanting to deepen your understanding of poetic art.