For Form III, we select poems from an anthology:

Introduction to Poetry edited by X. J. Kennedy & Dana Goia:

1. Shakespeare, "Shall I Compare Thee…"



                                           Other sonnets: Collins, "Sonnet" Arnold, "Shakespeare"

2.  Frost, "Out, Out-"




3. Roethke, "My Papa's Waltz"



4. Sexton, "Her Kind"




5. Olds, "Rite of Passage"(with Audio)


6. Williams, "This Is Just to Say"




7. Eliot, "The Winter Evening Settles Down"


8. Tennyson, "The Eagle"



9. Rich, "Aunt Jennifer's Tigers"
(Text from Prof. Al Filreis English 88 Modern & Contemporary American Poetry)

10. Browning, "My Last Duchess" (with Audio)

11. Plath, “Metaphors” (with a paragraph of analysis)

12. Lawrence, “Piano”

13. Bottoms, "Sign for My Father, Who Stressed the Bunt" (Handout—this is not in the book)


Additional Poets & Poems: