On Monday, we discussed Berryman.
Wednesday, October 22, 2008: Please make sure you've read the assigned Frank O'Hara selections from the Norton Anthology (all poems, plus the essay "Personism" in the back of the anthology. Please also read all of the poems by Kenneth Koch in the anthology.
Friday, October 24, 2008: Please read all of the selections in the Norton Anthology by John Ashbery.
Useful Links/Additional Readings and Context on the New York School of Poets:
New York School, with accompanying links on individual authors and linked essays at the Academy of American Poets.
Your second modeling poem will be due on Monday, October 27. You may choose between either writing a Dream Song, in the style of John Berryman, or a Lunch Poem, in the style of Frank O'Hara. As with the last modeling assignment, please write up a 500-word analysis/discussion of your modeling, in which you discuss the style of the poet you're modeling from and the ways in which you attempted to imitate that particular style. Please post this to your blog on Monday, October 27, and also bring a hard copy to class. You are also responsible for submitting your regular round of blogging on Sunday, October 26, as regularly scheduled.
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