Sentences with phrase «on poetry»

For the second workshop outline, instead of reading or watching other people's poetry, you will focus on poetry created in the group.

Like I said, you can believe things based on poetry and prose if you want to.

Including rap lyrics in a unit on poetry, or graffiti as a jumping off point to talk about the history of art establishes a bridge between youth culture and academic pursuits.

Even though I focus on fiction writing, I also looked through the sections on poetry and creative nonfiction prompts and was equally impressed with them.

Having students rely on poetry's formal aspects provides them with the structure they need to create highly expressive poems that are infused with their own personal voices and varied cultural experiences.

I am presently spending some time on poetry sites.

One of my favourite activities is taking the children on a poetry walk.

Videos of poets reading and discussing their work, segments on poetry and contemporary culture, poet profiles, and teaching tips.

On poetry blogs, comments are only supportive, sweet, complimentary and such.

This website takes the matchmaking process a step further by focusing the website on the poetry theme.

Ready to put on a poetry slam in your own school?

A 2 hour class which consists of students creating their own revision worksheets on the poetry studied in class.

If you enjoyed this blog post on poetry, search our blog archives (see right) for other teaching tips and educational inspirations.

We also have stories on poetry and location, machine learning and more.

These seven students have recently completed a nine - week course on poetry, fiction and non-fiction, taught by writers in the community.

Students focus on poetry, fiction, or creative nonfiction and participate in intensive writing workshops with dedicated professors.

As you may remember from orientation, I often rely on poetry.

For his highly anticipated second show at Corbett vs Dempsey, Hanson presents a new series of explosively colorful abstractions, investigating the vibrational energies of hue and intensity, as well as a new batch of text - based works based on the poetry of Emily Dickinson, William Carlos Williams and others.

I also love working on poetry books.

Gioia's latest essay, «The Catholic Writer Today,» published in the December 2013 issue of First Things, bears a striking resemblance to his Atlantic essay on poetry... Continue Reading»

He followed that volume with a book on poetry in 1985 and then edited a «literary commentary» on the entire Bible in 1987.

as usual the writings borders on poetry.

The go - to resource for students doing research on poetry technique and terminology, the fourth edition of The Princeton Encyclopedia of Poetry & Poetics features many new and valuable updates and is an essential purchase for academic and large public libraries.

Yet, this once - a-year focus on poetry also reminds us of how few readers still make poetry a regular part of their reading diet.

Glastonbury Festival is seeking experienced poets, wordsmiths, lyricists, spoken word artists, raconteurs, storytellers, stand - up poets and slam champs to perform on its poetry stage.

is seeking experienced poets, wordsmiths, lyricists, spoken word artists, raconteurs, storytellers, stand - up poets and slam champs to perform on its poetry stage.

His interest in Matisse led him to steep himself in modern French culture, with particular emphasis on poetry from Baudelaire to Valery.

Exercise your creative muscle in classes on poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction writing with a creative writing minor.

Barnes & Noble's credit card readers have been hacked in stores across the country; Amazon announces the Japanese Kindle; and Matthew Dickman calls on poetry lovers to send their favorite books to non-poetry readers during October; and other news.

Forthcoming this year is his third collection of poetry, Trembling Hand Equilibrium, and a collection of critical writings on poetry, both from Black Square Editions, NY.

After 1911 David concentrated on poetry.

Genius now offers annotations on poetry, literature, legal documents, news, and film.

Along with requiring from students the usual sorts of speeches conforming to the usual sorts of categories, I always included sections on poetry recitations (they usually hated that) and public reading in front of a group, say, at church.

Over at The Guardian, Miranda Threlfall - Holmes has been writing a series on the poetry of George Herbert.

Of course, it's hard to consistently attain an ideal standard, but we do appreciate your thoughts on the poetry we publish.

See Heidegger on poetry and revelation in Existence and Being (Chicago: Henry Regnery, 1949; London: Vision Press, 2nd ed., 1956).

Cairns's close encounter with fundamentalist conservative forces at SPU clearly left its mark on his poetry and on his faith; not long after, he joined the Orthodox Church.

Kirkridge has held retreats on the poetry of Blake, Yeats and Dickinson.

Drawing on the poetry of Walt Whitman, the dedication will juxtapose the more than 100,000 New Yorkers who died from HIV disease to the 54,000 local soldiers who died in the Civil War.

«For 40 years, Cuomo has consistently said that the prior generation of Democrats focused too much on poetry and not enough on the prose of governing,» said Jon J. Cowan, Mr. Cuomo's chief of staff at HUD.

Without it, this drunken boat sailing on poetry can't hold interest for its entire two hour running time.

Ned's interloping travelling companion is Susan (Aubrey Plaza — not a fan, but she curtails her most irritating mannerisms here, and looks dynamite), a grad student with a hidden agenda that somehow entails writing her thesis on the poetry of Simon Grim (James Urbaniak) and ghost - authoring Fay's memoirs.

Craig Adams, CPS's STEAM coordinator, helped second graders studying a unit on poetry write code for robots to act out the poems they had written.

April is National Poetry Month, and since I wrote a 5 - Minute Film Fest on poetry in general a few years ago, I thought I'd focus on my favorite style of performance poetry: spoken word.

Reading and Interpreting Poetry - Worksheet on which students must answer four questions based on a poetry example from class — two questions are discussed in class and two are answered in notebooks that students hand in

Yamileth Silva appreciates her mentor teacher's feedback on her poetry.

Lesson 1: Go on a poetry walk.

Working recently with Grade 4 on poetry about how early summer expresses itself, I created a new strategy whereby students write the basic sentence and leave clear gaps for new adjectives and adverbs.

It's a workout, but of the intellectual kind: part crime thriller and part meditation on poetry, with unexpected plot twists and references to famous figures as diverse as the French dramatist Antonin Artaud and Jay Leno.