John D. Boyd, S.J. is Professor of English at Fordham University.

Father Boyd's excellent new textbook offers needed help and sound advice to all students, teachers and readers of poetry. Written in an affable, humorous and warm style, A College Poetics would serve as a fine introduction to the student of poetry. Best Sellers Father Boyd's excellent new textbook offers needed help and sound advice to all students, teachers and readers of poetry. Written in an affable, humorous and warm style, A College Poetics would serve as a fine introduction to the student of poetry. Best Sellers