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Louise Machen, 44, from Middleton has been nominated for the Forward Prize which is the most prestigious award for poetry in ...
What do you get if you add poems that are "Shel Silverstein meets Rumi for kids" with pictures of yetis and primordial slime?
Dulcie-Bella from Mollington is a runner for the Into Film Awards best animation category for children aged five to 11.
Ellie Martin’s new album, “Morning Glories,” is an exploration of family and nature, communicated through the perspective of ...
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 ...
"Steve was an inspiration," says Fey ... But it's really about the kids and their work, insists Fey. "One of the great things about poetry is balancing the artistic freedom with certain limits.
“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 ...
Looking for inspirational poems around the holiday season? Canadian poet Virna Sheard delivers with the 1913 poem “Christmas,” which encourages adults to “be children also for to-day.” ...
Recent books he loved writing are "The Father Goose Treasury of Poetry for Children," Schiffer Kids ... I picked one of my most memorable moments of inspiration. It was a poem that was born ...
silly rhymes for kids and limericks for when you feel like laughing. Maybe that’s why poetry has even taken over TikTok. But if you need a quick-acting dose of inspiration, the short poems in ...
Amanda Gorman made her voice heard in January 2021 while reading the poem for President Joe Biden’s inauguration. Four years later, she’s helping children find their voice with her new picture ...