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Winter poetry by Kit Wright (Poetry. Home | Apples and Snakes. Home | Scottish Poetry Library. Poets.org - Poetry, Poems, Bios & More. Poetry. National Curriculum, Strategy and Framework references to poetry Before moving on, you might want to ensure that you have a clear overview of where poetry is located within curricular frameworks. Poetry in National Curriculum EnglishSpecific References to Poetry are located the hyperlinked sections listed below.

Please be aware that many of the other skills and processes outlined in the National Curriculum (not included) are applicable to a range of genres. It will also be important to explore ways in which speaking, listening, reading and writing can be taught in an integrated way through poetry and to stress the need for student teachers to build on their pupils' prior knowledge and experiences. Poetry in the Primary National Strategy References to poetry focus on Creating Poetry, Performing Poetry and Reading Poetry.

The Poetry Library | Southbank Centre | Home. Glossary of Poetic Terms. Where a poem makes reference to another poem or text. For example, the 14th line of The Prelude by William Wordsworth 'The earth was all before me' alludes to one of the final lines of Paradise Lost by John Milton 'The world was all before them'. Paradise Lost, in turn, alludes to the story of Adam and Eve in Genesis. A poem containing multiple allusions is The Waste Land by T.S.Eliot which makes reference to lines written by Shakespeare, Milton, Spenser, Verlaine, Baudelaire, Marvell, Dante, Webster, St. Augustine, Goldsmith, Ovid etc. Allusion should not be confused with plagiarism.See also intertextuality.