Reading and Writing Poetry With Teenagers;

This versatile volume combines examples of poetry from historical and contemporary masters with high school writing. Each chapter contains poems for reading aloud, poems for discussion, models for writing exercises, samples of student poems, and a bibliography for extended reading. Many teachers use Reading and Writing Poetry with Teenagers across disciplines.
Writing exercises include:
Animals as Symbols
Family Portraits in Words
Of War and Peace
Writing Song Lyrics as an Expression of Social Protest