Ever tried to write a ballad? It isn’t easy, but the Saddlebacks composed an impressive variety of poems, attempting to stick to the patterend rhythm and rhyme. We started off by listening to some famous love song ballads (or famous for some of us!) and then thought about the various techniques that the form of [...]
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Battling with Ballads
Posted in Saddlebacks (ages 12-18), Writing examples, tagged ballads, poetry on June 25, 2008 | 2 Comments »