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Peer reviewedAbrahamson, Richard F. – Voices from the Middle, 2002
Suggests that if adolescents are going to get hooked on poetry and read and write more than an occasional sample, they need to have teachers share with them poetry they will enjoy. Considers a study by Karen Kutiper of middle school student poetry preference. Presents conclusions from this study along with a list of the 25 most popular poems. (SG)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Literature Appreciation, Middle Schools, Poetry
