Monday, December 26, 2011

Sophomore Period 6: Poetry Out Loud



Please discuss the choices this performer makes in delivering this poem.

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  2. The comment below is from Colin. Thanks for sharing, Colin! (You can just copy and paste the links into your browser, everyone.)


    Here is some advice I found on writing a poem:
     [ http://jerz.setonhill.edu/writing/creative1/poetry-writing-tips-how-to-write-a-poem/#1 ]
    Know Your Goal
    [ http://jerz.setonhill.edu/writing/creative1/poetry-writing-tips-how-to-write-a-poem/#2 ]Avoid Clichés
    [ http://jerz.setonhill.edu/writing/creative1/poetry-writing-tips-how-to-write-a-poem/#3 ]Avoid Sentimentality
    [ http://jerz.setonhill.edu/writing/creative1/poetry-writing-tips-how-to-write-a-poem/#4 ]Use Images
    [ http://jerz.setonhill.edu/writing/creative1/poetry-writing-tips-how-to-write-a-poem/#5 ]Use Metaphor and Simile
    [ http://jerz.setonhill.edu/writing/creative1/poetry-writing-tips-how-to-write-a-poem/#6 ]Use Concrete Words Instead of Abstract Words
    [ http://jerz.setonhill.edu/writing/creative1/poetry-writing-tips-how-to-write-a-poem/#7 ]Communicate Theme
    [ http://jerz.setonhill.edu/writing/creative1/poetry-writing-tips-how-to-write-a-poem/#8 ]Subvert the Ordinary
    [ http://jerz.setonhill.edu/writing/creative1/poetry-writing-tips-how-to-write-a-poem/#9 ]Rhyme with Extreme Caution
    [ http://jerz.setonhill.edu/writing/creative1/poetry-writing-tips-how-to-write-a-poem/#10 ]Revise, Revise, Revise

     
     
     
    Thanks!
    -Colin, period 6

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