Poetry Out Loud - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.

1. Read a poem by Tracy K. Smith
2. Read a poem by Ae Hee Lee
3. Read a poem by A.R. Ammons
4. Read "Two Guitars" by Victor Hernandez-Cruz
5. Read a poem longer than 25 lines
6. Read "Fire and Ice" by Robert Frost
7. Read a poem about food
8. Read a poem from the winter collection
9. Read from a poet born between 1900-1950
10. Visit poetryfoundation.org/
11. Listen to "Sleep" by Samuel Manashe
12. Read a Harlem Renaissance poem
13. Follow the link to Poetry Magazine
14. Read 'I Am Trying to Break Your Heart"
15. Read an imagist poem
16. Visit the exhibitions link
17. Watch a recitation video
18. Read a poem that includes anaphora
19. Read from a poet born before 1900
20. Read from a poet born after 1950
21. Read the poem of the day
22. Read a poem from the New York School (Gen. II)
23. Read an article about poetry
24. Listen to "Silence" by Billy Collins