Saturday, 12 January 2008

This is a good website for reading about poems

Here are a few links from a website that has commentaries and sometimes essays on poems (see the links on the left of the their website)
Suite101.com

"How Shall I Love Thee" by Elizabeth Barrett Browning
http://poetry.suite101.com/article.cfm/brownings_how_do_i_love_thee

"Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night" by Dylan Thomas
http://poetry.suite101.com/article.cfm/dylan_thomas___do_not_go_gentle_

"God's Grandeur" by Gerald Manley Hopkins
http://poetry.suite101.com/article.cfm/father_hopkins_sonnet

"The Love Song Of J. Alfred Prufrock" by T.S. Eliot
http://british-poetry.suite101.com/article.cfm/voice_in_ts_eliots_prufrockquothttp://poetry.suite101.com/article.cfm/father_hopkins_sonnetfm/voice_in_ts_eliots_prufrockquot

Starting to read poetry: form and langage
http://poetry-forms.suite101.com/article.cfm/starting_to_read_poetry

Lyric Poetry: poetry's many forms
http://poetry.suite101.com/article.cfm/lyric_poetry
These web pages and others that you may find at Suite101 will help you annotate your AS anthologies. Other exam boards seem well catered for as well.

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