Written Response need in 12 hours
WRITTEN RESPONSES
These assignments are informal but should also be thoughtful and thorough. They should be detailed and specific enough to not only let me know that you have read the materials you are responding to, but also that you have given them some thought. Specific references to the texts in question are certainly encouraged. These responses should be about 350 words
Read “Astroturf”
https://poets.org/poem/astroturf
and “Recollections of My Christmas Tree”
https://poets.org/poem/recollections-my-christmas-tree
What do these poems have in common with short fiction? What do they do that the short stories we’ve read also do? How do they differ from short fiction? How do you differentiate these prose poems from short-short stories?