Poetry Unit

Poetry Unit




You are responsible for the following  poems on Monday, 3/23/15

1.  Matthew Arnold: “Dover Beach”
2.  Elizabeth Bishop: “In the Waiting Room”
3.  Gwendolyn Brooks: “We Real Cool”
4.  Robert Browning: “My Last Duchess”
5.  Emily Dickinson: “Safe in their Alabaster Chambers” (124)
6.  John Donne: “A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning”
7.  T.S. Eliot: “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock”
8.  Carolyn Forché: “The Colonel”
9.  Robert Frost: “Mending Wall”
10.  Robert Hayden: “Those Winter Sundays”


You are responsible for the following poems on Friday, 3/27/15

11.  Langston Hughes: “Let America Be America Again”
12.  John Keats: “Ode on a Grecian Urn”
13.  Andrew Marvell: “To His Coy Mistress”
14.  Wilfred Owen: “Dulce et Decorum Est”
15.  John Crowe Ransom: “Bells for John Whiteside’s Daughter”
16. William Shakespeare: Sonnets
17. Percy Bysshe Shelley: “Ozymandias”
18.  Wallace Stevens: “Sunday Morning”
19.  Dylan Thomas: “Do not go gentle into that good night”
20. William Carlos Williams: “Danse Russe”
21. William Butler Yeats: “The Second Coming”