Speech Therapy Poetry Exercises
On this page are examples of a poetry recitation I did during the week of 13 September 2021. My goal was to keep my sound level between 40 and 55 db, to maintain good breath support, and not strain my vocal cords.
Speech Therapy Poetry Exercises: Take Two!
The following is an example of a poetry recitation I did during the week of 27 September 2021. My goal was to keep my sound level between 40 and 55 db, to maintain good breath support and not strain my vocal cords.
The Cremation Of Sam McGee
This is a poem by Robert W. Service. I recited this one from memory on-camera. You may click the title following to read the poem; The Cremation of Sam McGee.
Time Does Not Bring Relief
This is a poem by Edna St. Vincent Millay. You may click the full title to read the poem; “Time Does Not Bring Relief; You All Lied To Me.” This is a new poem to me that I have not yet memorized nor rehearsed.
The Cremation of Sam McGee
This is a poem by Robert W. Service. I recited this one from memory. You may click the title following to read the poem; The Cremation of Sam McGee.
The Road Not Taken
This is a poem by Robert W. Service. I recited this one from memory. You may click the title following to read the poem; The Road Not Taken.
Too Many Daves
This is a delightful poem by Dr. Suess. Although I used to have this one memorized, it has since atrophied. I have rehearsed it on a number of occasions. You may click the title following to read the poem; Too Many Daves.
Clancy of the Overflow
This is a poem by the Australian poet A.B. “Banjo” Paterson. I have had this one memorized for many years. It was one of my Mom’s favorite poem. You may click the title following to read the poem; Clancy of the Overflow.