Monday, March 30, 2015

Poetry and Perspective

Announcements:

  1. Don't forget, recitation poems start on WEDNESDAY!  Check the schedule in my room for your day, and remember that the written analysis of your poem is due, printed, the day you recite.
  2. Durango Poetry Slam is Wednesday, April 22 at 7:00pm.  Put it on your calendars!  More details to come...
  3. DEVICES QUIZ on FRIDAY!  Be ready!
Starter 9
You write three haikus
to capture a fleeting break.
Five, seven, and five.

Capture a moment
the sense of freedom and spring.
Summer is coming!

Poem Rough Draft
Choose a topic you might be interested in using for your Exhibition poem.  Write a rough draft poem on that topic.  Try to express something interesting, complex, evocative!

HOMEWORK:
Finish rough draft poem.  Have it ready to pull up on your computer or show tomorrow at the start of class.

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