1. Choose a poem from the following titles. You have to approve the poem with me-First come, first serve…You may not have the same title as someone else in the class. All these titles can be found at http://famouspoetsandpoems.com/

Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein
Phenomenal Woman by Maya Angelou
I, Too, Sing America by Langston Hughes
If You Forget Me by Pablo Neruda
Music by Walter de la Mare
i carry your heart with me by E. E. Cummings
The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost
Life Is Fine by Langston Hughes
Still I Rise by Maya Angelou
Let America Be America Again by Langston Hughes
I Wandered Lonely As A Cloud by William Wordsworth
Touched by An Angel by Maya Angelou
I felt a Funeral, in my Brain, by Emily Dickinson
I Taught Myself To Live Simply by Anna Akhmatova
A Red, Red Rose by Robert Burns
Happiness by Raymond Carver
Fast rode the knight by Stephen Crane
Be Glad Your Nose is on Your Face by Jack Prelutsky
She Walks In Beauty by Lord Byron
Sing -- Sing -- Music Was Given by Thomas Moore
Out of the Rolling Ocean, the Crowd. by Walt Whitman
A Sea Dirge by Lewis Carroll
Looking For a Sunset Bird in Winter by Robert Frost

Find your poem from the above site and read it! If you can not find a poem, I will assign one of the poems above to you…..remember, you MUST approve ALL poems with me.


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