Poetry

Marge Piercy:
Marge Piercy Poetry Reading 2008

Walt Whitman
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Terms
caesura: a pause in a poetic line that comes from the natural rhythms of speech. II (symbol) Caesura is generally a feature of how poems are //read//, not how they are written. I'm nobody! ll Who are you? Are you nobody, too? Then there's a pair of us ll - don't tell! They'd banish ll - you know!
 * enjambment**: (in verse) the continuation of a sentence without a pause beyond the end of a line, couplet, or stanza. Enjambment allows for flow and energy to enter a poem (or song) that can mirror the poem's mood or subject.

=Meter:= Meter in Poetry by Shmoop Quizlet Site Meter

=Tenth Grade Poetry:= "The Highwayman" by Alfred Noyes "Annabel Lee" by Edgar Allan Poe 1849 "Dharma" by Billy Collins Two poems about dogs "The Lanyard" by BIlly Collins "To My Favourite 17 year old High School girl" Mary Oliver "Why I Wake Early" Mary Oliver reading "Wild Geese" American Goldfinch Feeding Tonight I can write... By Pablo Neruda "Birches" by Robert Frost Birch Swinging "Birches" on Shmoop "The New Colossus" by Emma Lazarus