Discussion: "Myth" Natasha Trethewey

Trethewey is a contemporary African American poet. She wrote his poem reflecting on the death of her mother. How does she express her loss and grief? Why does Trethewey title the poem "Myth"?

Write a one-page essay. The paper should have at least three paragraphs - an introduction, one or more body paragraphs, and a conclusion. The last sentence of the introduction should be your thesis statement. Italicize the thesis statement. Each paragraph must have an italicized topic sentence. Quote the text to support your arguments; provide analysis and commentary. Cite the short story and do a Works Cited page using MLA 8th edition.