Poems and Quotes for Those Averse to Poetry
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Don’t like poetry?
Don’t read poetry?
You are invited to consider a more pleasurable way of revisiting the genre you may have enjoyed in the past. Poems and Quotes for Those Averse to Poetry delivers accessible and enjoyable poetry celebrating such topics as love (obligatory in all poetry books—no?), dating, death, parenting, children, school, humor, frogs and dogs. This irreverent, playful, and inventive collection delivers poems that are not only painless—but fun.
In addition to the poems, the book features essays on poetry (including "Use Quotations to Energize Your Lessons and Your School") and extensive collections, arranged by topic, of the most interesting, thought-provoking, and useful quotations on poetry. Enjoy!
Dan L. Miller
Dan L. Miller, a suburban Chicago resident, graduated from Northwestern University with a bachelor’s degree in English/Speech Education and from Northern Illinois University with a master’s degree in Curriculum/Supervision and a doctorate degree in School Administration. Dan has worked in public schools as an English/Speech teacher, a dean of students, a principal, and an assistant superintendent for curriculum/personnel. He edits educational materials and writes nonfiction, fiction and poetry and has published books and numerous articles in various professional journals.
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