1) Select four poems to discuss from the ones that are listed in the overview.  

(1) Sympathy by Paul Laurence Dunbar, 

(2) Spot all the clock, cut off the Telephone by  W.H.Auden,

(3) My father song by SimonJ Ortiz, 

(4)Those winter Sunday  by Robert Hayden,

(5)Of the threads that connect the star by Martin Espade.

2) Do the following for each poem: Give a brief summary of the poem and then compare/contrast two pairs.   You should plan on one paragraph for each discussion.

So, chose poems A, B, C, D Paragraph one: Summarize A and B and compare/contrast

Paragraph two: Summarize C/D and compare/contrast.

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Lets break it down 1 Sympathy by Paul Laurence Dunbar This poem by Dunbar explores the theme of conf... View the full answer