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?

Evan Wang, a senior at Upper Merion High School, wants to see young people engage with poetry off the page and in everyday ...

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 ...

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 ...

Author Robert L Forbes read shared springtime poetry from his book “Let's Have a Bite: A Banquet of Beastly Rhymes” and after the event singed his books for kids. Children’s librarian ...

“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 ...

“I didn't really think of it as a book at first. It was more like my children kind of broke me open and all these poems started pouring out,” she said. “It was like mind, body, and spirit ...