1. Transcendentalism–Print, read, and annotate the following poems by Walt Whitman:
Song of Myself
I Sit and Look Out
2. (Due Thursday, 4/6) Transcendental Poem–As for all poetry, be aware of how you are using words to create image/meaning. Thematically, you should weave characteristics of Transcendental poetry into your poem. We will know more about Transcendentalism after Monday’s class (and of course after reading the Whitman poems above).
