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Day 2: How rhythm and rhyme make a poem memorable.
Today, we help you pay attention to the sound and feel of this week’s poem. Play our game to see how much you’ve already ...
Day 1: Learn a poem with us this week. Keep it for a lifetime.
Starting today, we’ll have a week of games, videos and essays to help you along the way. First up: readings by Ina Garten, ...
Gwendolyn Brooks, Chicago’s Pulitzer Prize-winning poet, wrote of life’s also-rans
Gwendolyn Brooks grew up in a South Side house full of books and was a poet from an early age, eventually becoming the first ...
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Letter: Famous Holocaust-era poem is chillingly relevant in U.S. today
detained under inhumane conditions and possibly deported to foreign prisons, with no due process. I can’t help but think of Martin Niemoller’s famous poem: First they came for the Communists ...
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Famous Poets
Tyreek Hill and Keeta VaccaroBreakup - 8th Apr 2025by missepticeye Kyle Trask and McKenzie LiskeyMarriage - 5th Apr 2025by missepticeye Emily Smith and Steve GuttenbergBreakup - 4th Apr 2025by ...
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To read poetry like a poet, don't worry about 'getting it'
Franny Choi, a poet and educator, says some poems make her want to "get out of my chair and shout it from the rooftops." But if you haven't flexed your poetry muscle in a while, those feelings ...