Texts

y separately published work icon The Puncher & Wattmann Anthology of Australian Poetry John Leonard (editor), Glebe : Puncher and Wattmann , 2009 Z1674214 2009 anthology poetry (taught in 16 units)

Description

This unit will offer the student the opportunity to develop an existing strength in writing poetry. The work of established writers in the genre will be the starting point for workshops in which students will be able to explore a range of subjects and styles in the development of their own writing. The emphasis in this unit will be free-verse form and contemporary Australian content.

Assessment

Completed poems 60%

Analytical essay 20%

Workshop participation including teamwork 20%

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