No Holds Poetics

No Holds Poetics Robin Richardson Poet

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A structured journey from Semi-Formal Fundamentals to Irreverent Mastery with in-depth analysis of top-tier classic and contemporary works, systematic breakdowns of the anatomy of a poem, and uniquely inspiring hands-on exercises with personalized editorial feedback

Complete the core four to earn your Certificate and add bonus offerings in getting published, hybridization, poet-specific deep-dives and more

CERTIFICATE COURSES {coming soon}


1. Foundation

What is so great about poetry and how do you make it ?

History, form, and cultural significance

3. Practice & Play

Intensive Creation & Workshopping

Put your newfound knowledge to the work with uniquely inspiring and intentionally destabilizing prompts and assignments + extensive feedback & rewrite guidance

2. Excavation

The Secret Architecture of a Exceptional Verse

Get out your scalpels and microscopes, we’re going to be dissecting contemporary and classic verse to reveal the integral scaffolding of form, cadence, tension, image, and concept

4. Realization

Completion of a publishable Project

Work with Robin to bring your vision from conceptualization to realization and polish resulting in a chapbook-length artifact you can self-publish or submit for professional publication.

You will also receive publication guidance at this time + your certificate!