Learn Then Burn: A Modern Poetry Anthology for the Classroom

by Derrick Brown

Book Overview

We asked some of the best contemporary spoken word and slam poets to give us poems that would be
appropriate for the classroom.
A complaint we've heard from many teachers is that they would love to use spoken word in their classrooms but they
are afraid of getting in trouble. A bulk of spoken word poetry does have quite a few curses. After all, those poems
were meant to be read to a rowdy crowd of adults at a slam and not a class...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 098425157X
• ISBN13: 9780984251575
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Write Bloody Publishing
• Length: 150 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.4"