Monday, April 16, 2018

Sharing One of my Favorite Poems


     For the past seven years I have taught Introduction to Mythology at Blythewood High School. Essentially it is Greco-Roman. While an English elective, I through in a lot of creative writing, history, music, art history, and have students be thespians.

     I also enjoy teaching some of my favorite poems. Here is one, and it goes over well. I first read Auden in high school, and still admire/read him today. This year I noticed that I am nearly as old as he was when he died!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpblaBb93fo


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