"My Poem" Assignment
English III, 2016
"Adopt a Poem"
Your goal is to “adopt” a poem, one you will work with for the remainder of our unit.
This poem must be by a recognized, sophisticated poet (I know, it’s a loose term); don't choose a poem that is trite or overdone (ex: Phenomenal Woman by Maya Angelou)
What to do:
Peruse these sites --
http://www.loc.gov/poetry/180/
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/http://www.poetryoutloud.org/poems-and-performance/find-poems
Choose a poem you "feel"
Find out about the author's life
Then: Click below to finish up