Preparing for Poetry: A Reader's First Steps
Preparing for Poetry: A Reader's First Steps
The following links will help you as you learn to "prepare for poetry":
- Sonnet 130, My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun
- Reading a Poem PDF worksheet (chart also available as an online interactive exercise)
- Dictionary.com, available via the EDSITEment-reviewed Internet Public Library
- Sonnets as Poetic Form, via the EDSITEment-reviewed Academy of American Poets website
- Overview of rhythm and meter at Emory University, via the Academy of American Poets website
- Definition of enjambment at the Norton LitWeb Glossary