The Belle of Amherst

March 20th, 2008

We have been discussing and learning about poetess Emily Dickinson, considered one of the most influential authors to modern poets.

Poet Laurete (2001-2003) Billy Collins penned some verses about Ms. Emily.

Want to read it? Click the link below.

http://www.cs.rice.edu/~ssiyer/minstrels/poems/1139.html

I have included the slideshow from class, including assignments for the week.

dickinson.ppt

On March 24th we will discuss the project. 

Reminder:  Have Spoon River Anthology by Edgar Lee Masters in class on Tuesday March 25th.