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Reading the Poem: Silently read the poem “ The Crystal Gazer ” by Sara Teasdale. What do you notice about the poem? Note any words or phrases that stand out to you or any questions you might have.

Listening to the Poem: Enlist two volunteers and listen as the poem is read aloud twice. Write down any additional words and phrases that stand out to you. You can listen to a reading of the poem. You ...

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But if you don’t have a connection ... She recalled thinking that, “OK, maybe I am good at this, and this is what I want to do.” Bookman’s poems are conversational, lyrical and hyper ...