Poetry

Poetry

This is your source for our unit on poetry.

Helpful Resources for the Unit

The Academy of American Poets Page
The Poem a Day page for students
Mr. Sheehy's list of poetry resources
Mr. Sheehy's list of photoblogs
The BBC sounds of poetry
Benjamin Zephaniah's homepage
The Poetry Memorizer
The Reading Challenge handout

What we've done so far:

Wrote a poem
Began creating Poetry Wikis
Took notes on a poetry terms

Poems we've read together

Introduction to Poetry - Billy Collins
The Road Not Taken - Robert Frost
A Bird - Emily Dickinson (first two stanzas)
The Coora Flower - Gwendolyn Brooks

Poets you've liked particularly