Monday, March 7, 2011

Political Poem Samples

Sample political poems:

Langston Hughes poems

Katie Makkai "Pretty"

After Their Death Judith Jordan

Taylor Mali On What Teacher's Make

Hey You by Adrian Beivans

Saul Williams: Coded Language

Star Spangled Banner by Francis Scott Keys

Scott Wiggerman: Photograph

Storm by Tim Minchin

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This course stresses understanding the characteristics & techniques in the literary genres of fiction, poetry, and dramatic writing. This course will continue to build on students’ reading and writing skills begun in previous creative writing classes. Readings and discussions of works by major writers in the field will be examined as inspiration and models of fine writing. This educational blog is designed for the use of the students at the School of the Arts in Rochester, NY.