We created a poem today based on prompts from a Patrick Lane poem. Please contact your homework buddy today to get the prompts. There were only 6 students in class so please contact one of the following:
Julia, Emily, Byron, Steven, Clara, Douglas, or Kim.
They all wrote exquisite poems.
Deadlines: Your 4 poems good copies (plus drafts) (see the handout I handed you today) are due Friday, June 1.
YOU SHOULD HAVE SUBMITTED FOUR POEMS TO ME SO FAR FOR EDITING. I HAVE RETURNED POEMS 1 AND 2 AND I WILL RETURN POEMS 3 AND 4 WEDNESDAY. DROP OFF NEW POEMS TO ME TUESDAY IN ORDER TO HAVE THEM RETURNED TO YOU BY WED.
THANKS.
BCTELA writing contest deadline is also Friday so bring two extra copies of poems you would like to submit. TWO poems are the max. number you may submit. Remember to take your name off of the poems. You will complete a contest entry form and attach it to the poems. I'll hand you the contest forms during Wednesday's class.
Final exam for English is Monday, June 11th. It is a two hour exam.
The English dept. meets this Thursday so I'll have a finalized outline for you by Friday, June 1.
