Music, Poetry, & Me: Questions

Answer these questions in a blog post titled, "Music, Poetry, & Me" *Where do you think music come from? Why?

*What is the purpose of music? Why?

*Where do you think poetry came from? Why?

*What is the purpose of poetry? Why?

*What is the difference between music and poetry?

*What are the similarities between music and poetry?

* How does music sooth the savage beast?

*What is it that makes poetry so beautiful and powerful?

*What are the challenges with understanding poetry?

*What are the challenges with understanding music?

*What makes some music and poetry JUST OK and other music and poetry have the WOW factor

*Why is music and poetry seen as threatening?

*Have you ever felt a song explained what you were thinking better than you can said?

* What makes people feel connected to poetry?

*What poetic/musical devices are you familiar with?