Unit2Poem-section1PartTwo:TeachingResources(第二部分:教学资源)Section1:PoetryTips▼Writepoetryaboutpeoplethathavetouchedyou,objectsyoulove,memoriesandplaces.Useyourfivesensesandevenyoursixthsense.▼Beyourselfwhenyouarewritingpoetry,exploreyourdifferentsidesthroughpoetry,thefacetsofyourpersonality.▼Belikeadiamond,havingmanyfacetsmakingupawholefullofsparklingendeavors.▼Getsilentandbreathebeforeyoubegin,beingtranquilwillmakeiteasiertowrite.▼Enlargeyourvocabulary,lookthroughdictionariesandbookstoincreaseyourvocabularyandusethosewordsinapoem.▼Thinkaboutwhatyouaretryingtoexpressbutdon'tdoitwithliteralintentions,usesymbols,metaphorsanddescriptions.▼Mostofallhavefun,strongfeelingsofanykindwillenhanceyourtruenatureandyouwillfinditeasiertoexpressitthroughyourpoetry.▼Behappywritingpoetry,thisisyourtimetoexpandandwritewhatevercomesintoyourmind.▼Writetotheworldorwritepoetrytosomeonespecial.▼Don'tbeshy.▼Givethanksforlife,rewarditwithapoem.▼Submityourpoems.Soonerorlateryouhavetosendyourbabiesoutintotheworldtofindtheirway.EmilyDickinsonwasafluke,mostpeoplewhodon'tpublishwhilethey'realivewillneverbeseenorheardof--nomatterhowgoodtheirpoems.▼Saywhatyouwanttosay,letthereaderdecidewhatitmeans.▼Don'texplainEVERYTHING.▼Poemsthatfocusonform(Sonnet,Villanelle,etc.)areachallenge.Theymakeyouthink.▼Peoplewillrememberanimagelongafterthey'veforgottenwhyitwasthere.▼Ifyouwriteabadpoem,atleastyouwrote.▼Developyourvoice.GetcomfortablewithhowYOUwritepoetry.▼Don'tbeafraidtowritepoetryfromadifferentpointofview.Writeapoemthatsaysexactlytheoppositeofwhatyoubelieve,anddoitwithoutirony.▼Untitledpoemsarelazy.They'relikeunnamedchildren.Obviouslytheirparentdoesn'tcareaboutthem.▼Writeindifferentplaces.Keepanotebook.Writeinaparkoronastreet-cornerorinanalley.Youdon'tHAVEtowriteabouttheplace,butitwillinfluenceyouwhetheryoudoornot.▼Listentotalkradiowhileyouwrite.Listentothepeoplewhocall.Greatcharactersandvoicesemergethatway.▼Ifyoudon'tlikeapoemorpoet,figureoutexactlywhy.Chancesare,itreflectssomethingyoudon'tlikeaboutyourownpoetry.▼Whennothingiscoming,startwritingpoetryveryfast--anyword,phraseorsentencethatcomestomind.Dothatforaboutaminute,thengobacktoyourpoem.(Icallthisflushing.)Whethertouseanythingyouflushedisuptoyou.Youcan,butthat'snotthepurpose.用心爱心专心116号编辑▼Themoreyouread,themoreyoulearn.Themoreyouwritepoetry,themoreyoudevelop.▼Makealistofpoemsyoucanrememberspecificlinesfrom.Gobackandreadthosepoems.Figureoutwhytheystuckwithyou.▼Therearemanyexcusesnottowrite.Tryusingwritingpoetryasanexcusenottodootherthings.▼Keepadreamjournal.Dreamsareyourmindatit'smostcreativesolistentoit.Don'tfeelyouhavetowriteapoemABOUTyourdreams.Ifyouwantto,fine,butthemaingoalistoseewhatthoughtsthedreamsleadyouto.▼Subscribetopoetryjournals.Givebacktothepoetrycommunitybyreading(andpayingfor)theworksofothers.Ifyoudon't,whatrighthaveyoutoexpectotherstodoitforyou?▼Whennothingiscomingforyou,tryanalyzingsomeoneelse'spoems.(Orevenoneofyours)Figureoutwhatworks,whatdoesn'twork,andwhy.Thinkaboutwhatyouwouldhavedonedifferently.▼Usehumor,irony,andmelodrama,justdon'tabusethem.Writetheworstpoemyoucanpossiblywrite.Usecliché's,pretentiouswords,andbeatyourreaderovertheheadwithyourpoint.Feltgood,didn'tit?Nowgetbacktowork.Thepointis,don'tbeafraidtowriteabadpoem.Ifittakesahundredbadpoemsbeforeyoucanproduceapoemyoulike,fine,getthathundredoutoftheway.▼Thatoneperfectlineinatwentylinepoemmaybewhatmakesitallworthwhile,oritmaybewhatmakestherestofthepoembad.Keepaneyeonit.▼Everygreatpoethaswrittenabadpoem,probablydozensorhundreds,possiblythousands.Theykeptwritingthough,andsoshouldyou.▼Everylineofapoemshouldbeimportanttothepoem,andinterestingtoread.Apoemwithonly3greatlinesshouldbe3lineslong.▼Poemsshouldprogress.Thereshouldbeareasonwhythefirststanzacomesbeforethesecond,thesecondbeforethethird,andsoon.▼Listentocriticism,andtrytolearnfromit,butdon'tliveordiebyit.▼Whenyouwriteagoodpoem,oneyoureallylike,immediatelywriteanother.Maybethatonepoemwasyourpeakforthenightormaybeyou'reonaroll.There'sonlyonewaytofindout.▼Followyourfear.Don'tbackawayfromsubjectsthatmakeyouuncomfortable,anddon'ttrytokeepyourpersonaldemonsoffthepage.Evenifyouneverpublishthepoemstheyproduce,youhavetopushyourselfandwriteashonestlyaspossible.▼Thebiggeryourpoint,themoreimportantthedetailsare.用心爱心专心116号编辑