Summer reading: Tips from parents ... Santos, who is also a mother, recommends showing kids many different types of poetry, especially those that don’t rhyme, and asking them what they notice.

Always in Teasdale’s poems, even in her verse for children, beauty and joy are tempered with something ... Like “A Winter Blue-Jay,” which appeared as the Poem of the Day on January 9, “Summer Night, ...

RENEE MONTAGNE, host: April is National Poetry month, and one author has come up with a way to make poetry fun for kids. Karen Jo Shapiro has written poetry set to - not exactly the tune of famous ...

By Craig Morgan Teicher SUMMER SNOW New Poems By Robert Hass Poetry has a way ... Now, Hass is almost 80 and I am entering middle age; I’ve got two kids, have had my brushes with fortune and ...

This week, poet and host Daljit Nagra selects a highlight to celebrate the longest day: Four Seasons - A collection of poems for the Summer Solstice. A compilation programme of poems that featured ...