Notable+Poets

**Check out this awesome website! http://www.poets.org/ **


 **This page is where all of your Notable Poets will live! You need to post a picture, short bio and several poems written by your poet. Classmates will visit your page to comment on the poems or the poet. Make sure you have edited your work and feel proud of your contribution! To get started: ****1. Click on "Edit this Page" and type the name of your Notable poet below the name Emily Dickinson.2. Highlight the name and click on the "link" icon at the top of the page. Hit the Save button before #|moving on.3. Click once on the link and choose "visit" from the #|blue options.4. It will tell you that the page doesn't exist. You need to click the "edit" button and enter the following information about your poet. Don't forget to __save your work__ as you go! **
 * **In the window type your poet's first and last name and years of birth/death. **
 * **Find an image of your poet online and save it to your #|desktop **
 * **Click the "File" icon on the top navigation bar and then click on the "Upload files" button on the right **
 * **Find the saved picture and follow the directions to bring it to your page. **
 * **Format the image so it is an approprite size. **
 * **Type a one or two paragraph biography to give us information about your poet's life and accomplishments **
 * **Paste 2 or 3 of your favorite poems written by your poet on your Notable Poet's page **

**Anna Akhmatova ** **Adrienne Rich ** **Amy Lowell ** **Dylan Thomas ** **<span style="color: #0000ff; cursor: pointer; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; line-height: 24px;">Edgar Allen Poe ** **<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif;"> <span class="wiki_link_ext"> Edward Lear  ** **<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif;">__E.E. Cummings__ ** // **<span style="cursor: pointer; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif;"> Emily Dickinson ** // **<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif;"> <span class="wiki_link_ext"> Eric Carle  ** **<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif;"><span class="wiki_link_ext"> Ezra Pound  ** **<span style="color: #660000; cursor: pointer; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif;"> Geoffrey Chaucer ** **<span style="cursor: pointer; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif;"> Henry David Thoreau ** **<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif;"> Robert Frost  ** **<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif;"> __@Shel Silverstein__ ** **<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif;"> __Maya Angelo__ ** **<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif;"> __Jane Austen__ ** **<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif;"> Pablo Neruda ** **<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif;">Billy Collins ** **<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif;"> Nikki Giovanni ** **<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif;"> Sylvia Plath ** **<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif;"> Theodor Giesel ** **<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif;"> Joyce Kilmer ** **<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif;"> T.S. Eliot ** **<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif;"> Gwendolyn Brooks ** **<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif;"> Ntozake Shange ** **<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif;">Wallace Stevens ** **<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; line-height: 19px;"> Jack Prelutsky ** **<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; line-height: 19px;"> Langston Hughes ** **<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; line-height: 19px;"> Paul Lawrence Dunbar ** **<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; line-height: 19px;"> William Shakespeare ** **<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; line-height: 19px;"> Ted Kooser ** = **<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; line-height: 19px;"> Walter Whitman ** = = **<span style="color: #ff00e0; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; line-height: 19px;">__Roald Dahl__ ** = **<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif;"> William Wordsworth ** **<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif;"> Theodor Giesel ** **<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif;"> Rumi ** **<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif;"> John Keats ** **<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif;"><span class="wiki_link_ext"> James Tate  ** **<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif;"> <span class="wiki_link_ext"> Jim Morrison  ** **<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif;"> <span class="wiki_link_ext"> Lauri Lee  ** **<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif;"> Mattie Stepanek ** **<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif;"> James Merrill ** **<span style="font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif;"> Samuel Langhorne Clemens ** **<span style="color: #0000ff; font-family: 'Arial Black',Gadget,sans-serif; line-height: 9px;">Sandra Cisneros ** **