I am always telling my students to read and reread. Re-reading is essential; we must move through the layers of language in order to reach home…
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I turn to poetry to help sort and arrange my thoughts and feelings. I’m looking for a clear order of feeling and thinking, which comes from excellently formed verse. A strong poem offers an argument, and this stanza, from Ben Morgan’s poem, ‘Eavesdropper’, offers me the sort of clarity…
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