POETRY NEW AND OLDPOETRY NEW AND OLD

Learning By DiscoveryLearning By Discovery

Created by Ann Porter and Tina Created by Ann Porter and Tina KerrKerr

TeamsTeams

• Teams will be comprised of three or four students.

• The members of the team will be chosen randomly as will the subject area.

• Each person in the team is responsible for their part of the work.

• Ultimately the goal is to share what you have learned, so take good notes!

TYPES OF POETRYTYPES OF POETRY

• 1. War Poetry• 2. Canadian Poetry• 3. Sonnets• 4. Poetry in the 1600s• 5. English Romantic Poets• 6. English Poets of the 1800s Part I• 7. English Poets of the 1800s Part II• 8. American Poetry of the 1800s• 9. 20th Century Poets Part I• 10. 20th Century Poets Part II

WAR POETRYWAR POETRY

• Crimean War Alfred, Lord Tennyson:The Charge of the Light Brigade

• WWI John McCrae: In Flanders Fields• Wilfred Owen : Anthem for Doomed Youth,

Dulce et Decorum Est, Greater Love• Siegfried Sassoon: Attack, The General, The

Glory of Women• Isaac Rosenberg: Break of Day in the Trenches• WW II John Gillespie Magee: High Flight ; An

Airman’s Ecstasy

CANADIAN POETRYCANADIAN POETRY

• Charles G.D. Roberts: the Mowing• Bliss Carmen: Vagabond Song• E.J. Pratt: The Shark• Earle Birney: The Bear on the Delhi Road• Irving Layton: The Bull Calf, The Fertile Muck• Leonard Cohen: For Anne, What I’m Doing

Here, Suzanne Takes You Down• Margaret Atwood: This is a Photograph of Me,

The Animals in That Country• Michael Ondaatje: King Kong Meets Wallace

Stevens, Spider Blues

THE SONNETTHE SONNET

• William Shakespeare: 18, 29, 30, 71, 116• Edmund Spenser One Day I Wrote Her Name

Upon the Strand• Sir Philip Sidney: Come Sleep! Oh Sleep the

Certain Knot of Peace • William Wordsworth: Upon Westminster Bridge• Elizabeth Barrett Browning: How Do I love

Thee? Let me Count the Ways• Rupert Brooke: The Soldier

POETS OF THE 1600sPOETS OF THE 1600s

• Ben Johnson: To Celia, Come My Celia• John Donne; Go and Catch a Falling Star,Holy

Sonnet 10 Death Be Not Proud• Robert Herrick: Delight in Disorder, To the

Virgins to Make Much of Time• George Herbert: Easter Wings, Love III• Sir John Suckling: Why So Pale and Wan, Fond

Lover?• John Milton: When I Consider How My Light is

Spent• Andrew Marvell: To His Coy Mistress

THE ENGLISH ROMANTIC THE ENGLISH ROMANTIC POETSPOETS

• William Blake; The Tyger• William Wordsworth: The Daffodils, The World

is To Much With Us, My Heart Leaps Up• Samuel Taylor Coleridge: Kubla Khan• George Gordon, Lord Byron: So We’ll Go No

More A-Roving, She Walks in Beauty, When We Two Parted

• Percy Bysshe Shelley: Ozymandias, England in 1819

• John Keats: When I Have Fears, Bright Star, La Belle Dame Sans Merci

ENGLISH POETS OF THE 1800S : ENGLISH POETS OF THE 1800S : PART IPART I

• Leigh Hunt: Abou Ben Adhem, Jenny Kissed Me

• Alfred, Lord Tennyson: Break, Break, Break, Crossing the Bar, Ulysses, The Eagle

• Robert Browning:, Meeting at Night , Home Thoughts From Abroad

• Edward Lear: The Owl and the Pussy Cat• Matthew Arnold: Dover Beach• George Meredith: Lucifer in Starlight

ENGLISH POETS OF THE 1800S ENGLISH POETS OF THE 1800S PART IIPART II

• Christina Rossetti: When I am Dead My Dearest, Up-Hill

• Lewis Carroll: Jabberwocky, Father William• Thomas Hardy: The Oxen, Neutral Tones• Gerard Manley Hopkins: God’s Grandeur,

Spring and Fall• William Butler Yeats: The Lake Isle of Innisfree,

When You Are Old• Rudyard Kipling: Danny Deever

AMERICAN POETRY OF THE AMERICAN POETRY OF THE 1800S1800S

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Concord Hymn, The Snowstorm

Edgar Allen Poe: Annabel Lee, The Haunted PalaceWalt Whitman: A Noiseless Patient Spider, O Captain!

My Captain, I Hear America SingingEmily Dickinson: A Bird Came Down the Walk, success

is counted Sweetest, I Never Saw a MoorEugene Field: The Duel; the Gingham Dog and Calico

CatEdwin Arlington Robinson: Richard CoryPaul Laurence Dunbar: We Wear the Mask

20TH CENTURY POETS20TH CENTURY POETS

• Langston Hughes: Harlem, Theme for English B• Stevie Smith: Not Waving but Drowning• Louis MacNeice: The Sunlight on the Garden, Stargazer• Theodore Roethke: The Waking, Wish for a Young Wife• Dylan Thomas: The Force That Through the Green

Force Drives the Flower, Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night

• Gwendolyn Brooks: Kitchenette Building, We Real Cool• Allen Ginsberg: A Supermarket in California

20th Century Poets II20th Century Poets II

• Walter de la Mare: Silver, The Listeners• Robert Frost: The Road Not Taken, Stopping by

Woods on a Snowy Evening, Design• Carl Sandburg: Chicago, Fog William Carlos Williams: The Red Wheelbarrow• Archibald MacLeish:Callypso’s• Edna St. Vincent Millay: Euclid Alone Has

Looked on Beauty Bare• E.E. Cummings: next to of course god america,

anyone lived in a pretty how town