Section outline

  • Not To Be Used For Babies: Harri Webb

    These resources will help you gain an understanding of the poet and the poem.

    An old-fashioned milkman

    • NTBUFB Storyboard File

    • What images/pictures/impressions do you get when reading the poem? Draw your ideas in the storyboard.

    • Obituary: Harri Webb URL

    • Read up on Harri Webb's life. Consider the impact his life had on his poetry.

    • Poetry Guide File

    • This guide introduces you to poetry and the terms you will need to know.  

    • Not To Be Used For Babies: Questions File
    • Answer these questions about the poem.
    • Poetry Essay Checklist File
    • This checklist can be used for any poetry essay.
    • Poetry Handout File
    • This handout contains an activity where you can compare the two worlds presented in the poem.
    • A sound set of advices about poetry technique by Michael Rosen- poet.  See if you can include any of the understandings you gain in your appreciation / essay.
    • Michael Rosen URL