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“I Wandered Lonely As A Cloud”

“I Wandered Lonely As A Cloud”. By William Wordsworth, 1804 English Romantic Poet. “Theme for English B” by Langston Hughes 1951 Harlem Renaissance. “I’m Nobody” (1891) and “Hope is the thing with feathers” (1891) By Emily Dickinson American poet, mid 1800s.

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“I Wandered Lonely As A Cloud”

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  1. “I Wandered Lonely As A Cloud” By William Wordsworth, 1804 English Romantic Poet

  2. “Theme for English B” by Langston Hughes 1951 Harlem Renaissance

  3. “I’m Nobody” (1891) and “Hope is the thing with feathers” (1891) By Emily Dickinson American poet, mid 1800s

  4. “Those Winter Sundays” by Robert Hayden, 1966

  5. “O Me! O Life!” 1892

  6. Sonnet 18 & Sonnet 130 Shakespeare 1564-1616

  7. Sonnet • Originated in Italy • Form in place by 13th century (14 lines, specific rhyme scheme) • Form has evolved over time • Shakespeare wrote 154 sonnets • Shakespearean rhyme scheme: abab, cdcd, efef, gg • Italian or Petrarchan sonnets usually take the form of an “argument”- problem/question + resolution • Sonnet is usually now associated with love poetry

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