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By David Bowden I AM Before florescent formations fomented The foundations of your firmament That is Before the stars in your sky ever entered existence Before light knew what bright meant Before sky. I AM POEM. I am caring and loving.. I wonder if I am reaching any of my students.. I hear my name being called one hundred times a day.. I want my students to stay away from drugs and gangs.. I pretend that I can make a difference.. By: Marianne File and Elizabeth . Hamilt. “The Rime of the Ancient mariner by Samuel Coleridge. Part II. "The sun now rose upon the right:. Out of the sea came he,. Still hid in mist, and on the left. To explicate means “to unfold” [Latin root]. Explications interpret a poem (or other brief passage) intensely and persistently, talking carefully about the words, explaining the patterns of imagery, the meaningfulness of rhythms, the power of sounds all in order to analyze the possible meaning and relationships of the words in the piece.. The . Feeling Poem . Line one: Name an emotion. . Line two: “Smells like. . .”. . Line three: “Tastes like. . .”.   . Line four: “Sounds like. . .”. . Line five: “Feels like. . . .”. abab. rhyme pattern for first twelve lines and last two lines are a rhyming couplet (. aa. ). . “The Marriage of True Minds” . by William Shakespeare . “The Marriage of True Minds”. ACRONYM: STIFS. S. peaker. T. one. I. magery. F. igurative Language. S. ound. S. TIFS. Speaker. Identify . the Speaker. Who . is the speaker addressing? . What . is the speaker’s topic or argument? . Initial reading of the poem. Write any questions that pop into your head while doing the initial reading.. Identify any words that you do not understand and look them up. Write the definitions on the poem.. Australopithecus. What is an Acrostic Poem?. An acrostic poem is a type of poetry where the first, last or other letters in a . vertical line . spell out a particular word or phrase. The most common and simple form of an acrostic poem is where the first letters of each line spell out the word or phrase.. Compose a poem describing yourself using the following format. Decorate the border of your poem with images that represent who you are. . This is a daily grade. . You will present this in class today. . All that you need to know when it comes to reading a poem!. Title. Look at the title and make predictions about what the poem might be about. . What type of connotations or associations do you attach with the title?. A Thunderstorm. By: Archibald Lampman. Created By: Josh Pohl. 1.A . moment the wild swallows like a flight. 2.Of . withered gust-caught leaves, serenely high,. 3.Toss . in the windrack up the muttering sky.. Simon . Armitage. Structure. The poem has 14 lines which suggests it is a sonnet.. The traditional theme of a sonnet is ‘love’.. How does this poem differ from some of the other poems we have analysed within the anthology? . Casey at the Bat. . by Ernest Lawrence Thayer. The outlook wasn’t brilliant for the. . Mudville. nine that day…. In this . lesson, . you . will learn how to determine a character’s mood in a poem . . kubo. , . kahit. . munti. . . Ang. . halaman. . doon. ay sari-sari.. Singkamas. at . talong. , . sigarilyas. at . mani. . . Sitaw. , . bataw. , . patani. . . Kundol. , . patola. , . upo’t.