Wednesday, April 8, 2015

Louder Than A Bomb - Track a Poet!

Hello Poets!

Do Now - See prompt choices!

Things To Remember!
*** Poetry 30/30 - Participate! Possible Portfolio Content - a poem a day!

 "Louder Than A Bomb"  - This is our Mentor Text
*This is streamable via Netflix
*Track a poet!  Pick one of the writers and note their style, content, topics, back-story, take-away, how and why do you relate, what Q's do you have for this person?

Homework
***Required Poem #1 - Imitating S.K - "Letter from Object to Object - Draft Check TMRW
***Track a Poet from LTAB
***Find a poet to share with the class! Due on Monday.
Record your information on an index card.
Include the name of the Poet, the title of the Piece, and 3-5 reasons why this poet is worth viewing - include why you like the piece and what we could "imitate" or try that mimics the style or content.

1) Write a Haiku - or a few Haikus!
2) 6 line poem - color, season/month, metaphor/simile, alliteration, I Wish, Next year at this time
3) Work on your Object to Object Letter - Draft due Friday
4) List Poem - 10 Things I Should Have Learned By Now
5) Free Verse

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