Part b write a four-line stanza of your own that would go well with music. after you write the stanza, answer these questions: what rhyme scheme and meter does your poem have? how do those qualities express the meaning of the poem? what genre of music do you see your poem fitting into? in what ways is the musical genre you envision connected to the rhyme scheme and meter that you chose?

The author of “a poem for my librarian, mrs. long” most likely includes allusions to specific writers and books because she wants to provide specific details about the different writing styles that authors used. show the issues that the speaker read about during the civil rights era. emphasize the memorable role that books played in the speaker’s childhood. illustrate how the speaker felt about a variety of authors and their works.