2010-02-03 21:18:12maureen

ARGH, I AIN'T NO P O E T.

English Assignment: The Grapes of Wrath

 

Aim: to gain a deeper understanding of the era in which The Grapes of Wrath is set.

 

To-do list:

1.     Browse through websites and copy down words/phrases that interest/move you.

2.     Use the ideas and notes + the ones you have to create a poem focused on people’s experiences during the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl era.

3.     Use poetic techniques and present the poem creatively.

D eep down people would never forget the time when they were

U nable to afford food, there was no bread,

 

it was a

 

S orrwful

T ragedy

 

B ut

O ffice of War Information Collection and Farm Security Administration helped

 

And

 

W ith

L ove seeping in and people finally rebuilt their lives.  

 

I doubt woodward would accept that COUGH sadface. 



it's an acrostic poem 

and pchome is pmsing on me


why the wide gaps.


D: 

frances 2010-02-03 21:58:33

lol i like the poem you told me on msn better it RHYMES :D:D i love rhymes XD