Rose, Where Did You Get That Red? : Teaching Great Poetry to Children

Kenneth Koch
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
9780679724711
0-679-72471-0

A classic that revolutionized the way children are taught to read and write poetry. The celebrated poet Kenneth Koch conveys the imaginative splendor of great poetry--by Blake, Donne, Stevens, Lorca, and.

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others--and then shows how it maybe taught so as to help children write poetry of their own. For this edition, the author has written a new introduction and a special afterword for teachers.