Brave Learning: Don’t Be Intimidated by Poetry
Recently on Brave Learning…
Don’t Be Intimidated by Poetry [Public]
Reclaim poetry as a legitimate tool of language arts.
Poetry is all about the words. It’s about the:
- choices,
- sounds,
- relationships,
- punch.
Poetry aims to get a message/story across within limits: meter, rhyme, alliteration or assonance (or both!), stanzas, numbers of words. It’s the Sudoku of language!
Here are the ways I recommend you dip your toes into the stream of poetic expression… [More]
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