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Zeitlin, Steve; Dargan, Amanda – Teachers & Writers, 1999
Discusses five forms of traditional oral poetry from around the world which not only provide a window into the cultures that nourish them, but inspire students to perform poetry, both their own and that from literature. Offers examples of each form, and presents writing exercises and ideas for students. (SR)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Literature Appreciation, Oral Tradition, Poetry
