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Fiorello H. LaGuardia HS of Music & Art and Performing Arts
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Mr. Blom
F. H. LaGuardia HS for the Performing Arts Fall Term 2010 Telephone: 212.496.0700 x2657 E-mail: nathanblom@gmail.com "The time has come," the Walrus said, "To talk of many things: Of shoes--and ships--and sealing-wax-- Of cabbages--and kings-- And why the sea is boiling hot-- And whether pigs have wings." - Lewis Carroll (from "Through the Looking-Glass and What Alice Found There") past
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 "A Man I Knew" by Margaret Levine(19.46 KB)
"Alley Cat Love Song" by Dana Gioia(20.48 KB)
"Cartoon Physics" by Nick Flynn(45.06 KB)
"Catch" by Robert Francis(27.14 KB)
"Did I Miss Anything" by Tom Wayman(49.66 KB)
"Do You Have Any Advice for Those of Us Just Starting Out" by Ron Koertge(34.3 KB)
"Dover Beach" by Matthew Arnold(32.77 KB)
"Fat Is Not a Fairy Tale" by Jane Yolen(31.23 KB)
"I Felt a Funeral in My Brain" by Emily Dickinson(23.55 KB)
"Introduction to Poetry" by Billy Collins(20.99 KB)
"It's Raining in Love" by Richard Brautigan(54.27 KB)
"Knowledge" by Philip Memmer(20.48 KB)
"Morituri Salutamus" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow(28.67 KB)
"On the Subway" by Sharon Olds(32.77 KB)
"One Morning" by Eamon Grennan(20.99 KB)
"Red Wheelbarrow" by William Carlos Williams(19.97 KB)
"Smoking" by Elton Glaser(33.79 KB)
"Snow" by David Berman(20.48 KB)
"The Death of the Ball-Turret Gunner" by Randall Jarrell(22.02 KB)
"The Kiss" by Sara Teasdale(22.02 KB)
 "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" by T.S. Eliot(14.01 MB)
Audio file of T.S. Eliot reading his poem.
"The Raven" by Edgar Allen Poe(146.94 KB)
"The Space Heater" by Sharon Olds(21.5 KB)
"Those Winter Sundays" by Robert Hayden(20.99 KB)
"To A Daughter Leaving Home" by Linda Pastan(27.14 KB)
 Defining Tragedy(13.84 MB)
University of Oxford's Oliver Taplin and Joshua Billings discuss tragedy.
 Grammar Text - "Practically Painless English" by Sally Foster Wallace(12.58 MB)
What Does Tragedy Do for People?(11.06 MB)
University of Oxford's Oliver Taplin and Joshua Billings discuss tragedy.
What does Tragedy Teach?(16.47 MB)
University of Oxford's Oliver Taplin and Joshua Billings discuss tragedy.
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