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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 ...
"That keeps us from developing personal relationships with poetry." So rest easy as you read a poem — there's no quiz at the end! 2. Don't worry about 'getting it' People often put pressure on ...
Starting today, we’ll have a week of games, videos and essays to help you along the way. First up: readings by Ina Garten, ...
Reading a poem can be a little bit like that. As you read each line of the poem, you are digging deeper and deeper, finding out more about the meaning of the poem and what the poet intended.
Longtime educator and author Laura Robb explains how daily practice with poems helped her granddaughter become a better ...
With these relatively short poems, you'll understand why poets are peerless when it comes to putting our deepest emotions ...
So bring some literary festivity to your handwritten Christmas cards, or add another fun activity to your family’s Christmas traditions, by reading these poems together over hot cocoa by the fire.
Use rhythm, repetition, and rhyme, and rearrange the found words to create your own powerful poem. What if you could write a poem without using your own words? Jeff Kass shows you how to create a ...
April is National Poetry Month. Poets share advice on how to make a meaningful connection with the art form. One tip? Think ...