April 14: "Year of the Amateur" by Cathy Park Hong
April 15: "Fire and Ice" by Robert Frost
April 16: "I Heard a Fly Buzz - When I Died - (591)" by Emily Dickinson
April 17: "Birdwatching at Railroad Park" by Taylor Byas
April 18: "A Man Said to the Universe" by Stephen Crane
April 19: "The Colossus" by Sylvia Plath
This week, try your hand at writing an Ekfrastic Poem, which is a poem that is written in response to a piece of art. This would be a great excuse to stop by the Sauk Art Gallery on the second floor. For further information, visit: https://www.getty.edu/education/teachers/classroom_resources/curricula/poetry_and_art/downloads/ekphrasis.pdf
