How do you format a poem title?

When formatting a poem title, follow the conventions of your chosen style guide or the publication you are submitting to. Here are a few general formatting guidelines:

. In Poetry Books and Anthologies:

- If the poem is part of a book or anthology, the title is usually capitalized as a matter of style, but capitalizing all words in the title is not necessary

- However, if the title includes names of people or places, or is quoted from another work, use appropriate capitalization conventions.

. In Essays, Articles, and other Prose:

- When referring to a poem in the text of an essay, article, or other prose, italicize the title.

Examples:

- Book of Poems:

Title: "The Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost

- Essay or Article:

In his poem "The Road Not Taken," Robert Frost presents the speaker's internal conflict...