Poetry Reflections
Please compose a 300 word minimum journal on a Google Doc
that discusses, analyzes and reflects upon one poem you have read and another
of your choice. NOTE: You must write a reflection for each of the two poems
you choose.
In addition to choosing one of the poems we read together in
class, please choose a poem from the Poetry Out Loud website.
Please include the name of the poet and the title of the
poem in your journal reflection. To help give you ideas about what to include
in your reflections, please consider including your response to any of the
following prompts:
• I think this poem means...
• When the author said, “....”, I think he/she was trying
to...
• This poem makes me feel ..... because....
• I really like this poem because...
• I really dislike this poem because... (please do not say
“because itʼs boring/ difficult/dumb, etc.)
• This poem reminds me of...
• One line of the poem that really stands out for me is
“...” ......because....
• One thing I noticed about that poem is...
