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Poetry Lesson Plans

Quarantine Poems
By: Chalese Potts
Literary Model: “The Quarantine’s Other Heroes” by Wanda Balzano
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Honoring Both the Occasion and the Poet in Occasional Poetry
By: Sophie Daws
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Indoor Weather Poems
By: Chalese "Chay the Poet" Potts
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Object Haiku!
By: Sophie Daws
Literary Model: Haikus from Basho & Busan
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Rhyme: From Shakespeare to Little Walter
By: Sophie Daws
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Star-crossed Creatures
By: Chalese "Chay the Poet" Potts
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Metaphors from the World Around Us
By: Sophie Daws
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Living Metaphors
By: Chalese "Chay the Poet" Potts
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Water Dancing
By: Chalese Potts
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Creating Masks, Creating Alter Egos
By: Sophie Daws
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