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JUNIOR POETRY UNIT

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Remember, you need to find

*biographical data (5 pages minium)

*10 poems - minimum

First Step:

Begin with one of these all-purpose sites that lists the poets alphabetically:

OTHER SITES:

Alphabetical listing:

Ginsberg:

General:

http://andromeda.rutgers.edu/~jlynch/Lit/american.html

African American:

Langston Hughes: http://www.cwrl.utexas.edu/~daniel/amlit/reader/south/hughes.html

Other:

Hispanic/Latin American Poets

Martin Espada:

Other, general

Asian American Poets

http://www.rothpoem.com/closasia.html

You can also try to mega search-engine, www.google.com and type in the poet's name.

The first few articles will probably be biographical - good place to start!