![]() ![]() The poems range from simple apologies over childish squabbles to more thoughtful, figurative language laden poems and even poems seemingly fueled by anger. ![]() The poems in Sidman’s collection are written in haiku, pantoums, two-part poems, rhymes, and just small snippets which helps to prominently capture the individual voices that Sidman is attempting to display. ![]() They like their poems so much they decide to make a book out of it, including William Carlos Williams’ poem that started it all, their apology poems, and the responses to their apology poems. Mertz who read the poem “This is Just to Say” by William Carlos Williams to her class. In the introduction, she describes a sixth grade teacher named Mrs. Joyce Sidman’s book is written through the eyes of many different, unique voices. This Is Just to Say: Poems of Apology and Forgiveness. This Is Just to Say: Poems of Apology and Forgiveness by Joyce Sidman ![]()
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