These are some of my favorite poets. Most of them deal with realism. I’ve chosen some of their poems that might come useful in classrooms? I am not too good in classifying poems. So, let’s see...
http://www.afropoets.net/nikkigiovanni5.html
Cotton candy on a rainy day (Nikki Giovanni)
Free Verse
More experiential
Secondary 2
http://famouspoetsandpoems.com/poets/langston_hughes/poems/16948
Mother to son by Langston Huges
Free Verse again?
Dialogue
All levels
http://famouspoetsandpoems.com/poets/langston_hughes/poems/16947
Dream Deferred by Langston Huges
Oh no, I think all of them can be free verse.
Experimental
Secondary 3
http://www.internal.org/Sylvia_Plath/Daddy
Daddy by Sylvia Plath
Historical Drama (based on a Google search) but I think it can be modernist (stream of consciousness)?
Drama/Pain so is it experiential?
Secondary 4
http://www.experienceproject.com/stories/Space-Out/638407
Motel Chronicles by Sam Shepard
Free Verse
Emptiness
Secondary 4
http://sharala.blogspot.com/2007/01/poetry-in-prose-virginia-woolf.html
Mrs Dalloway by Virginia Woolf
Prose as poem
Routine and beauty
Secondary 3
http://www.poets.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/15306
A supermarket in California by Allen Ginsberg
Political
Fun, let-loose kind of feel (Beat Writers)
Secondary 4
http://users.rcn.com/jhudak.interport/Jack.html
Haiku by Jack Kerouac
Self reflective?
All levels
http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/autumn-song-3/
Autumn Song by Katherine Mansfield
Rhyme?
Secondary 2
http://famouspoetsandpoems.com/poets/gwendolyn_brooks/poems/4140
We Real Cool by Gwendolyn Brooks
Free Verse
Experimental
Secondary 4
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