Biography+Poem


 * Biography Poem**
 * Pay homage to your favorite poet by writing poetry about them. First you'll have to research your poet and find out what their life was like. Then, write brief biography (a few paragraphs), Clerihew, **AND** an acrostic poem about this poet. I encourage you to use illustration to help use better understand your poet and their life. You may present this work in the format you wish (paper, slideshow, Prezi, etc.) (Share with me via In box, Sharepoint, or email jlaux@west-fargo.k12.nd.us)

**Upload your work to your Portfolio (O) Drive.**

Here are some helpful resources to help you:

__Poet Biographies:__
 * Poets.org
 * The Poetry Foundation (use the poetry tool to quickly narrow down your search)

__Other Resources:__
 * Rhyme Zone
 * Visual Thesaurus

Poetry Home: http://stemlaux.wikispaces.com/Poetry ||