Insight to Writing Poetry - Getting Started
some basic tips and suggestions
some basic tips and suggestions
Before approaching the poetry lesson plans provided in this section, it is suggested that teachers have their students learn or review the vocabulary often associated with writing poetry.
The specific questions, likewise, provided below will also help establish a better understanding of poetry before students begin any lesson. |
On This Page: Discussion Questions ~ Literary Terms ~ Avoiding cliché ~ Free Verse Poetry ~ Poet, Poetry, Poem
The poet being honest to his experience is the halo that illuminates a poem to a high level of success.
--Prof. Jonathan Holden, Kansas’ 1st Poet Laurate, KSU
--Prof. Jonathan Holden, Kansas’ 1st Poet Laurate, KSU