Monthly Archives: March 2012

Assignment 3/8

Posted on March 11, 2012 by jsylvesterd

                At the beginning of the course we were asked to define poetry, I defined it as something that makes you feel some type of emotion. This class has helped me to realize that not all poetry has such a … Continue reading →

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DLee My Thoughts

Posted on March 10, 2012 by dlee

  We were asked in our first blog posts to define poetry.  I found that poetry cannot simply be defined, it is something ambiguous.  I felt poetry to be something that is experienced by individual readers and therefore has no … Continue reading →

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Lost In Translation (Writing Assignment 3/8)

Posted on March 10, 2012 by famuel13

My opinion on what “poetry” is has not changed at all. I think poetry is just a word that defines expressing one’s own thoughts or ideas. Even something that cannot think can express “poetry”. I see poetry everywhere, even in … Continue reading →

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Thursday Assignment 3/8

Posted on March 10, 2012 by erikasan1

I never really understood poetry before taking this class. I like the fact that every time we read a new poem we take time to break the poem down and explain every part. Also, when we take time to hear … Continue reading →

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Assignment for Thursday, Tuesday

Posted on March 8, 2012 by Prof. Gold

Hi All — Here are your upcoming assignments: For Thursday, 3/8 Read: WW, “Gold in the Ore” Write: one blog post and two comments — The blog post assignment: write about anything that you find interesting or provocative in our … Continue reading →

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Poetry: an emotional experience

Posted on March 7, 2012 by windyj

  The color of thought has introduced us to the role emotion plays in poetry. Our minds and body react to poetry bringing forward a wide range of emotion.  The chapter discusses how it’s possible to have predispositions to certain … Continue reading →

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Class Notes – 3-6-12

Posted on March 6, 2012 by Prof. Gold

sick – 6 destroy – 5 bed – 1 invisible – 5 howling – 1 rose – 1 worm – 1 secret – 1 sick roses — associations – with love/romance/ or death contradicts idea that roses are supposed to … Continue reading →

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Beauty

Posted on March 4, 2012 by Joju Qu

The shift in literature in the late 1800s had developed a new outlook on what people would find to be beautiful. It would appear to be desirable to people to observe someone who has worked hard or endured a hardships … Continue reading →

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