1. Learning English Through Poetry Appreciation March 2005

2. Poems are Rhythmical They provide us with the pleasure of hearing. They enhance our sensitivity. They expose us to figurative language.

3. Like Music,They provide us with the pleasure of hearing.

4. They enhance our sensitivity.

5. Through reading poems, we learn new words

6. We learn how to use figurative language in Writing. e.g. The sea is a hungry dog.

7. We learn to appreciate life as it is. We learn to appreciate life as it is

8. When I grow up I don’t want to be the I would rather be And I don’t want I would rather be

9. Please browse the following website

10. Web site for poetry www.poetry.com