Agenda

• silent reading – visit the Content Curation and Reading Tab; choose something there or read one of the Journals of student writing
• Intro to Poetry (all materials are on the Poetry tab)
  • what is poetry?
  • essay by Geddes – he makes a case for poetry but also uses many techniques and devices of poetry in his prose
  • model deconstruction with the Olympics 2010 poem
  • practice deconstruction on your own: first set of poems