This is a handbook written for the lay user. The only prerequisite on your part is an eagerness to identify, expand and communicate your creative Energies trough poetry. The book is not intended as a practical guide to which the reader can refer for tips on achieving an all-purpose mode of expression. My recipes are not a universal remedy. The latter is key. It's your basic equipement when you set out to discover your own sense of poetry.

Efthymios Warlamis, born 1942 in Greece, is an architect, painter and writer. He studies architecture at the University of Applied Arts in Vienna. Warlamis taught and lectured at different European universities and academies. His work has been shown all over the world. He has been founder and director of the International Center for Art and Design, IDEA and the Kunstmuseum Waldviertel in Austria.