Instructional Video
Favorite Poem Project

The Favorite Poem Project: "The Improvement" by John Ashbery

9th - 10th
In this video episode [3:28] from The Favorite Poem Project, Roger Smith, a salesman from New York, describes himself and explains his immediate connection to John Ashbery's "The Improvement" connected to his life. Then Smith, reads...
Instructional Video
Favorite Poem Project

The Favorite Poem Project: "Since There's No Help" by Michael Drayton

9th - 10th
Kurt Sepmeier, a music retailer from Chicago, describes himself and explains why Michael Drayton's poem entitled "Since There's No Help" connected to his life after a breakup with a girlfriend. Then Sepmeier reads aloud the poem by...