Poetry Essay
For this essay, you must select your favorite poem by a famous poet. Write an explanation of why you selected the poem, explain the themes in the poem, and then explain how you connect to those themes. You must attach a copy of the poem: by printing the poem out, making a photo-copy, or copying it by hand.
You can also use the following questions to analyze your poem:
- Who is the intended audience?
- What symbolism is in the poem? (Metaphor, Simile, Personification)
- What is the author's purpose?
- What does the author want us to understand or think about?