Comp II Poems:

Scenario 1 -- Connection With Family and Friends
                      A Noiseless Patient Spider
                      My Papa's Waltz
                      Nighttime Fire
                      Mother to Son
                      Those Winter Sundays
                      A Watts Mother Mourns While Burning Beans
                      This Be the Verse
                      Elderly Lady Crossing On Green
                      Behind Grandma's House
                      Bored
                      My Son, My Executioner
                      Manners
                      Popular Mechanics

Scenario 2 -- Connection with Society
                      The Unknown Citizen
                      The Schoolroom on the Second Floor of the Knitting Mill
                      Richard Cory
                      The Chimney Sweeper
                      Not Waving, But Drowning
                      Some Keep the Sabbath Going to Church
                      Barbie Doll
                      Song to a Waitress
                      Suburban
                      Unholy Sonnet
                      Theology
                      We Real Cool
                      Ballad of the Landlord
                      All-American Sestina
                      The Question of Loyalty
                      Money
                      The Mother

Scenario 3 -- Connection With Love
                      Magic of Love
                      Meeting at Night
                      Love Poem
                      One Perfect Rose
                      If I Can Stop One Heart From Breaking
                      Not Marble, Nor the Gilded Monuments
                      To My Dear and Loving Husband
                      Still to Be Neat
                      When, In Disgrace With Fortune and Men's Eyes
                      Marks
                      Sex Without Love
                      Chess

Scenario 4 -- Connection With War
                      Cavalry Crossing the Ford
                      The Death of a Ball Turret Gunner
                      The First Long-Range Artillery Shell In Leningrad
                      The Man He Killed
                      The Hand That Signed the Paper
                      Charge of the Light Brigade
                      Facing It
                      End and Beginning
                      I Am Mirror
                      Naming the Parts
                      Dulce et Decorum Est
                      Arms and the Boy
                      The Solider
                      Brothers In Arms

Scenario 5 -- Connection With Death
                      The Convergence of the Twain
                      Titanic
                      Because I Could Not Stop For Death
                      Death Be Not Proud
                      Tomorrow and Tomorrow
                      Thinking of Bill, Dead of AIDS
                      Elegy For My Father, Who Is Not Dead
                      Casual Wear
                      Mid-Term Break
                      The World Is A Beautiful Place

Scenario 6 -- Connection With Self
                      for de Lawd
                      The Oxen
                      I Never Saw a Moor
                      Acquainted With the Night
                      A Man Said to the Universe
                      Invictus
                      Midnight Raffle
                      Stopping By the Road
                      Sympathy
                      AmeRican
                      The Road Not Taken
                      Success Is Counted Sweetest
                      Hazel Tells Laverne
                      Faith Is a Fine Invention
                      Dreams
                      Fire and Ice
                      We Wear the Mask

Scenario 7 - Connection With Earth
                      Traveler's Lament
                      The Lake Isle of Innisfree
                      To Make A Prairie It Takes a Clover and One Bee
                      To a Wasp
                      The Black Snake
                      Ozone
                      The Panther
                      The Pasture
                      God's Grandeur
                      And They Wonder Why

Examples
                      Response Papers
                      MLA
                      APA 1
                      APA 2


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