Monday, September 23, 2019

2 Poems

What is interesting?
The metaphors for ways teachers want students to look at poetry
The metaphors and similes of ideas offered to teach someone how to live a better life


What do you think is happening?
Professor is describing teaching poetry to  students
They explain how they want their students to look at poetry 
They are upset with their students low desire to find meaning in the poems
Reader is being instructed on how to learn to live life to the fullest


What are some lines or phrases that sound nice or capture your attention?
“And tortore a confession out of it”
“I want them to waterski across the surface of a poem”
“You must imagine to learn and embrace each and every day”
“Concentrate on living hour by hour as if you were feeding coins into a meter measuring your life”


What is the feeling or emotion of the poems? 
Professor encourages students to really dissect the poetry
Frustration with students from teacher
Carelessness about work from students
Peaceful world
Eye Opening
Enlightening

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