poetry essay

Which universal large human themes we studied seem to you to be the most important ones, even if you didn’t pick a poem about those themes?

How will your view of poetry change in the future?

WRITING ABOUT YOUR CHILDHOOD MEMORY POEM FOR A PARAGRAPH

1. Set up the poem, giving us any needed background and facts to understand what you chose to write about and why
2. Write out the poem in full within the same single paragraph
3. Then interpret your own poem like we did the other poems we studied:

What is your main theme?

How do the individual lines reflect and reveal the theme?

Can you go large and universal and show how the poem is true for all humans?

Explain the ending

4. Sum up what it meant to you to write a poem while studying famous great poems