Studying poetry and drama has many of benefits on students. It helps students express themselves. It builds self-confidence and helps develop interpersonal skills. The study of drama helps students to grow their imagination and creative thinking. This semester was a chance to study a variety of plays and poets of all sorts, and to test out our own creative sides. Theatre is a combination of many art forms. It reflects and possibly affects society’s view of the world: its history, philosophy, religious attitudes, social structure, and assumptions. It is the way of thinking about humanity and the world and nature. Through drama you can become anyone, at anytime. You are able to put your emotions into actions. In Ray Bradbury’s play Fahrenheit 451, he was looking in the future and used his own creativity about the way he thinks the government works to come up with this classic social drama. The thought that books become banned because the government does not want anyone to become too wise or intelligent raises questions about censorship in society. Plays can capture the essence of a culture or a group within a culture. Reading and learning about plays in different eras and in different cultural settings can give students the understanding and knowledge of what other cultures are like. The Two Noble Kinsmen by William Shakespeare was an interesting and entertaining tragicomedy that was about friendship ruined by love. I think this play can relate to the time now, but it also gives you a sense of timeless fairytale atmosphere, which leaves the readers to be open- minded. It was set in Athens, Greece and shows how their culture then is much different to how things are now in our own culture. I have learned that poetry should be apart of all our lives. Poetry awakens our senses, connects us with others, and ourselves and brings out creativity. One of my favorite poems I have come across is “Autumn Day.” I also chose to do this poem