Saturday, April 30, 2011

April 2011: Group-selected Poetry

Alisa: "The One Girl at the Boys Party" by Sharon Olds
           "[you being in love]" by e.e. cummings

Sarah: "What Links Us" & "Not Poor" by Rainer Maria Rilke

Leslie: "The Old Woman's Despair" & "The Mirror" by Baudelaire

Alison: "Fireflies in the Garden" & "The Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost
             "what if a much of a which of a wind" by e.e. cummings
             "The Tyger" by William Blake

Abby: "Among Children" by Phillip Levine
           "[lime blossoms]" by Basho (translated by Robert Hass)

Michele: "I Felt a Funeral, in My Brain" by Emily Dickinson
               "That Time of Year Thou Mayst in Me Behold" by William Shakespeare

Holly: "When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer" by Walt Whitman
           "Sea-Fever" by John Masefield

Howard: "The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner" by Randall Jarrell
               "All Along the Watchtower" by Bob Dylan

Andrea: "[Do you know, I would quietly]" by Rainer Maria Rilke
              "Blue" & "Leda, After the Swan" by Carl Phillips

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