Thursday, October 15, 2009

NO CLASS TODAY!!!!

Hi Everyone,

I've canceled class today. I'm feeling awful. I have emailed many of you whose address I have.

I was really looking forward to today's class. We were going to listen to Bob Dylan AND study the lyrics.

I will try and post the songs on my blog:
1,It's Alright, Ma
2,Spanish Boots or Spanish Leather
3, The Times they are A Changin'

Please check the blog over the weekend!!

ALSO, VERY IMPORTANT
ON THE LEFT COLUMN OF THIS POST is the schedule for poetry presentations. PLEASE FIND YOUR NAME AND NOTE THE DATE OF YOUR PRESENTATION.

1, If your name is scheduled for Thursday, October, 22, please email me at lcupolo@gmail.com to confirm that you received this email and will be ready to present after break, one week from today.

2, If your name is not on the list, please email me (lcupolo@gmail.com) and talk to me about your poem or why you haven't signed up.
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Have a great break!

2 comments:

UPCOMING POEMS - WHO IS PRESENTING WHAT AND WHEN?

Everyone is responsible for finding and reading each of these poems and making jounal entries for each one--reactions, good or bad, strong or indifferent, but say more. Come to class with questions for your peers.

October, 22, 2009
1, Walt Whitman, "Continuities" - Amanda Roberts
2, Walt Whitman, "Pioneers! Pioneers!" -- Tim Cayet
3, Edgar Allen POe, "The Tell Tale Heart" -Paula Mull
4, Edgar Allen Poe, "A Dream within a Dream" -- Emily Drexler

October 27, 2009
1, Frost, "Fire and Ice," --Andrew Walkley
2, Frost, "The Road Not Taken," -- Brian Knack
3, EMily Dickinson, "Tell all the Truth..." Alex Marshall
4, Sir Walter Raleigh, "Life" -- Justin Falk
5, Percy Shelley, "Ozymandias" Chase Jones

October 29, 2009
1, Pablo Neruda, Sidney Edwards (poem to come)
2, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, "How do I love thee?" Courtney Mathis
3, Robert Browning, "Pophyria's Lover" -- Morgan Mann
4, Maya Angelou, "Touched by an Angel," --Clara Penn

November 3, 2009
1, Allen Ginsberg, "A Supermarket in California" Jo Hoyle
2, Ginsberg, "Howl" - Summer Irvin
3, Sylvia Plath, "Daddy," Whitney Hall
4, Nikki Giovanni, "Ego tripping" -- Gina Thomas

November 5, 2009
1, Francisco HErnandez, "Bajo Cero" - Bianca Balderman
2, The Beatles, "Happiness is a warm gun," --Ali Edge
3, ALter Start, "New Start," --Seth HOlloway
4, Elliot Smith, "Farwell," ?