F or Jeremy Bentham, a philosopher, poetry was simply writing that “fails” to reach the end of the line. For W.H. Auden, a ...

Michigan professor and award-winning multi-genre author of poetry, fiction, nonfiction and literary criticism Deirdre Fagan ...

What do you get if you add poems that are "Shel Silverstein meets Rumi for kids" with pictures of yetis and primordial slime?

CHINA DAILY On Mid-Autumn night in 767, four years after the rebellions were put down, Du wrote two poems, one of which includes these ... including his brothers, wife and children. Those reading ...

In this article, you’ll find a lovely mix of short and long Mother’s Day poems. Some are simple and sweet—perfect for younger children to recite. Others are deeper and meaningful ...

The fall of Saigon ended the war and marked the ... including at least 150,000 children who would be born with severe physical, mental and developmental defects, and others are still being ...

After four to five days of practice, children begin to read their ... Now a high school senior, entering college in the fall to study psychology, poetry continues to be an important part of ...

Sixteen students from sixth graders to seniors will take the stage next month to display their poetic prowess after studying the art since last fall ... “Kids are discovering they really like ...

“How Elegant the Elephant: Poems About Animals and Insects” by Mary Ann Hoberman, illustrated by Marla Frazee: These are my favorite kind of children’s poems: rhyming with a bouncy cadence ...

From delightful Christmas poems for kids that inspire little ones to become Santa’s little helpers to famous poems that bring warmth and joy to cold winter days, these poems capture the magic of ...