ENG 240 Week 2 Original Poem

This assignment encourages you to balance personal expression with the use of specific poetic techniques.

Reflect on an incident that has in some manner changed the way you see or feel.

Write a poem of 100 to 175 words that reflects how the incident that you chose changed or affected you.

Write a shorter poem of 45 words or less that captures the essence of the same incident.

• Submit both selections in one Microsoft® Word document.
• Grammar and punctuation variations are acceptable if they serve the needs of the piece.
• Be sure to double space each of the poems.

Note: You do not need to use a particular style, such as MLA or APA, as this is a creative writing assignment.

Submit your assignment.