American Poets Teaching Resources :: 577

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Poets.org: Martin Espada

For Students 9th - 10th

Martin Espada's picture, along with a short biography that lists awards, fellowships, books and his latest collection of works are provided here.

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Poets.org: Charles Simic

For Students 9th - 10th

A concise biography of Charles Simic that lists his works and achievements. Includes a photograph.

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Poets.org: Luis J. Rodriguez

For Students 9th - 10th

Brief biography of the author is offered here. Includes links to other useful Rodriguez sites, as well as a portrait.

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Poets.org: "Catch a Little Rhyme" by Eve Merriam

For Students 6th - 8th

Contains the poem "Catch a Little Rhyme" by Eve Merriam.

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Poets.org: Wallace Stevens

For Students 9th - 10th

Resource offers a short biography of Stevens, a selected bibliography of his works, e-texts of eight poems, information about Stevens' role in Modernism, and links to related sites.

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Here is a brief biography of Emily Dickinson, as well as a link to the full texts of several poems and the dates they were written including: "Fame is a Fickle Food," "I Heard a Fly Buzz," and "The Soul Unto Itself."

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Poets.org: Anna Akhmatova

For Students 9th - 10th

This resource provides a brief history of the life of Anna Akhmatova. Shows a list of her works and also gives links to other sites for more information.

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Poets.org: Lewis Carroll

For Students 9th - 10th

This site provides a very nice biography of the author of the "Alice" stories, Lewis Carroll. Also contains a selected bibliography of many of his works.

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Poets.org: "The Concrete River" by Luis J. Rodriguez

For Students 9th - 10th

This is the text of the poem "The Concrete River" by Luis J. Rodriguez. A brief biography of Rodriguez is also provided.

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Poets.org: t.s. Eliot

For Students 9th - 10th

Resource provides a brief biography of Eliot with a bibliography of his works. Of particular interest is an audio clip of Eliot reading "La Figlia Che Piange." The site also provides a basic explanation of Modernism and hyperlinks to...

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Poets.org: "Jabberwocky," by Lewis Carroll

For Students 9th - 10th

This site provides the text for Lewis Carroll's poem "Jabberwocky." Also available here is a good biography of the author. Click on 'Lewis Carroll' to find the biography.

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Poets.org: Edgar Allan Poe

For Students 9th - 10th

Resource provides a brief biographical overview of Edgar Allan Poe including information on his life and links to selected poems. A column of links to additional reading information on Poe is also provided.

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Poets.org: d.h. Lawrence

For Students 9th - 10th

Resource provides a brief biographical overview of D.H. Lawrence including information on his life and links to selected poems. A column of links to additional reading information on Lawrence is also provided.

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Poets.org: Adrienne Rich

For Students 9th - 10th

Resource provides a brief biographical overview of Adrienne Rich including information on her life and links to selected poems. A column of links to additional reading information on Rich is also provided.

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Poets.org: Edwin Arlington Robinson

For Students 9th - 10th

A brief biographical overview of Edwin Arlington Robinson including information on his life and links to selected poems. A column of links to additional reading information on Robinson is also provided.

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Poets.org: "The Idea of Ancestry" by Etheridge Knight

For Students 9th - 10th

The text of Etheridge Knight's poem, "The Idea of Ancestry."

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Poets.org: Thomas Hardy

For Students 9th - 10th

Provides a brief biographical overview of Thomas Hardy including information on his life and links to selected poems. A column of links to additional reading information on Hardy is also provided.

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Poets.org: William Shakespeare

For Students 9th - 10th Standards

This brief biographical overview of William Shakespeare includes information on his life and links to selected poems and sonnets. Includes a bibliography of selected works.

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