Narrative Poetry

OLLI of Greater Birmingham presents Narrative Poetry with instructor Bob Lipman, retired instructor of poetry.  Explore some of the poems of American and British poets, including The Raven, The Highwayman, Casey at the Bat, Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening, and The Charge of the Light Brigade.  Examine poetic form, context, and historical background.  Also, some of the narrative poems based upon O. Henry short stories written by the insturctor will be read.