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Johnson, David M. – 1990
Offering activities for secondary school students and amateur creative writers, this book demonstrates how teachers can break out of "high culture" stereotypes that make students think poetry has no connection with real life. Part one discusses the essentials of poetry and the roles of poets from ancient oral cultures to the present. The…
Descriptors: Classroom Techniques, Creative Writing, Descriptive Writing, Figurative Language