Week Five

Chicago School of Poetry

Collateral Reading   Chicago School of Poetry and read/study How to Explicate Poetry
  • Read about Carl Sandburg  and read  "Chicago," " Fog," and "Grass."
  • Read about Ezra Pound  and then read "The River-Merchant's Wife: A Letter" and "A Virginal"
  • Read about Edwin Arlington Robinson   and read "Richard Cory,"and "Mr. Flood's Party"
  • Read about T.S. Eliot  and read "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"
  • Read about Robert Frost and read "Mending Wall"/ "The Death of the Hired Man"and "The Road Not Taken"
  • Read about William Carlos Williams and read "Portrait of a Lady," "The Young Housewife," and "To Elsie"
  • Read about Marianne Moore and read "Poetry" and "The Mind Is an Enchanting Thing" or
  • Read about Langston Hughes and read "The Negro Speaks of Rivers, "I, Too," and "Mulatto."
  • Paper #2 Due
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