Sentences with phrase «shorter poems»

The shorter the poems, the more can be crammed into the anthology; and the more poets who can be offered publication, the more books the company is likely to sell.

For example: It's best to start and end your book with shorter poems (no more than a page long).

If you like to write poetry, post one of your shorter poems.

The short poem of Genesis 1:27 reads, «So God created humankind in His image, in the image of God He created them; male and female He created them.»

In addition, Graham collected all of the poems into a numbered and signed art - book entitled Short Poems of Merit, which will accompany each bottle.

Educators suggest using rhyming and clapping out the syllables of a word as they recite a short poem or sing a song to help them develop another skill know as phonological awareness (understanding how words are composed of a series of separate sounds in an exact order).

This could take the form of a favorite short poem or saying aloud, «We thank mother earth, the sun, and rain for producing this food, the farmers for growing and harvesting it, and the cook for preparing it.»

Invictus (Latin for «unconquered») takes its title from a short poem by William Ernest Henley, concerning hope and ambition.

In the TV spots section the 5 Tone Poems have been included which are short segments focusing on a main character in the movie accompanied by a short poem.

They're short poems.

Chop a short poem up into lines, or dice a really short poem into words, and put them in an envelope.

The short poems «Keeping Quiet» by Robert Bly, «The Balloon of the Mind» by William Butler Yeats, and «We Wear the Mask» by Paul Laurence Dunbar have all generated particularly rich discussions in my classroom.

April is National Poetry Month, so why not try pairing two short poems to make a mini-study of a concept, theme, structure, or perspective?

After we read a short poem twice, I invite the students to engage in what I call microanalysis through an interpretive sentence frame.

Each of these short poems personifies death, but to different ends.

And the best part is that a short poem can be read, dissected, and discussed in just a few minutes, providing an excellent warmup in a lesson on close reading.

Students who are new to the U.S. can share something about their own language with their class, such as a short poem, a famous author from their country, or the written language itself.

Explain to students that today you're going to share with them some short poems in which Langston Hughes expressed his dreams for America.

Visually attractive full lesson on poetic terms using the short poem «The Eagle» by Alfred Lord Tennyson.

The shorter poem is aimed at very young learners (4 - 6) while the other aimed at slightly older learners with a higher level of English.

3) «Fight in Space» - a short poem about spaceships having a fight in space; it has seven short stanzas and is non-rhyming.

Gary Chapin wrote a series of 20 short poems about micro-credentials and the experience of piloting those in the ALP Rhode Island Micro-credential Pilot.

The purpose of the inservice begins with a short poem.

In short poems and prose vignettes, Adoff offers a sensory history of the blues, capturing the rhythms, sounds, and imagery that inform this uniquely American art form.

These very short poems, ranging from fresh to poignant to prosaic, are enhanced by the beautiful watercolor - and - ink illustrations on every page.

The premise of these short, fun verses is to take a single word (such as lemonade, pepperoni or playground), and make a short poem using only the letters in that word.

This series of short poems discusses incidents in the poet's life, from her birth in Boston in 1932 to her suicide in London in 1963, and includes short biographical notes that offer the reader additional...

The book sets forth a syllabus in which the student delves into four main short - form genres: the short poem, short story, short creative nonfiction and the ten - minute play.

In Bob Raczka's twinkling new book, Santa Clauses: Short Poems from the North Pole, the King of Christmas crafts bite - sized poems just right for little readers.

Perfect for elementary science classrooms everywhere, as well as budding entomologists, this collection of 29 original short poems about bugs (both spiders and insects) is informative and entertaining.

Among Florian's numerous, whimsical picture - book poetry titles, this 1998 collection of artwork and short poems about insects and spiders remains one of my favorites.

There's no better way to introduce little ones to the short poems of Robert Frost, Emily Dickinson, Richard Wright and more.

The only downside is Hutchinson's affinity for short lines and short poems; readers will finish the collection longing for more.

Thirty - six very short poems, selected by poet and anthologist Paul B. Janeczko and illustrated by Caldecott Honoree Melissa Sweet, take us through the four seasons.

This series of short poems discusses incidents in the poet's life, from her birth in Boston in 1932 to her suicide in London in 1963, and includes short biographical notes that offer the reader additional details.

More than 60 short poems in English, collected from around the globe, appear in four copiously illustrated sections that represent the central interests of young children: me, my house, outside, and bedtime.

Prime time to reference Sarah Kay «s short poem B, The Domino Project's dazzling caboose and one of TEDTalks» most riveting performances.

I wrote a short poem, revised a query letter, and thought about starting another blog — and then things really got crazy.

The DVD includes versions of the four short poems in «The Nutshell Library» — Pierre, One Was Johnny, Alligators All Around, and Chicken Soup With Rice — sung and set to music by Carol King.)

Borrowing its title from Louis Zukofsky's short poem anew # 21, the exhibition will feature works by Lucas Blalock, Liz Deschenes, Jessica Dickinson, Trisha Donnelly, Apostolos Georgiou, Hilary Lloyd, Shahryar Nashat, Blake Rayne, Nora Schultz, Amy Sillman, Diane Simpson, and Michael E. Smith.

Accompanied by pieces of conversations, short poems and thoughts in the form of printed text, the pictures are visual accounts of the people, places and experiences that hold particular meaning to the artist.

Freed from the constraints of labor and balanced by cybernetic feedback mechanisms that regulate and sustain life, the humans in Brautigan's short poem flourish in a naturalistic techno - utopia.

In 1797 Goethe composed a short poem drawing on an ancient story, The Sorcerer's Apprentice.

It also offers «a new haiku or other short poem each week on negotiations and lawyering.»

From these he mined his extraordinary collection of found poems, TestimonyCharles Reznikoff's Testimony: The United States (1885 - 1915) Recitative, published in two volumes by Black Sparrow in 1978, is 530 pages of short poem - sections extracted from court - room witness statements.

TubeChop — Tom Waits Recites «The Laughing Heart» — Charles Bukowski — Also growling bear - like is the voice that reads this short poem by the poet whose work was familiar with bites and claw marks.

It begins with reading a short poem, «Nine Gold Medals.»

Not exact matches

(Customers who didn't like the product could email him and be mollified with an original poem or short story.

While some rights holders have argued that the standard for a substantial is very low (the National Post recently argued in a case that «even the reproduction of a small number of words in a newspaper article can be an impermissible reproduction»), the Copyright Board says that its preliminary view is that «copying of a few pages or a small percentage from a book that is not a collection of short works, such as poems, is not substantial.»

González then listed her slain classmates by name: a tragic poem, read to and for America, each line representing a life cut short.