Poem Assignment

Due Date:  Monday, February 6

Create your own “point of view” poem that gives the reader the perspective of a character from The Odyssey.  You must put yourself in the shoes of the character and portray what their life might be like based on what you have learned about them or portray they way you believe they see our hero, Odysseus. Choose from one of the following characters: 

·         Kalypso

·         Ino

·         A Crew Member to Odysseus

·         kikones

·         Kirke

·         Poseidon

·         Aiolos, the god of the wind

·         Telemakhos

The poem can be free verse or poetic style.  However, it should only be 10-15 lines in length.