At the going down of the sun and in the morning, We will remember them ... The Remembrance Day poem, In Flanders Fields, was written by John McCrae during the First World War.

Moina Michael suggested the idea of wearing red poppies on Memorial Day in honor of those who died serving our nation during ...

Lydia Maria Child, whose most famous poem ran as the Sun’s Thanksgiving Poem of the Day this past year, is the obvious exemplar of this type. We may also remember Frances Sargent Osgood, whose ...

If you struggle to memorize whole poems, as some of us do, it’s still efficacious to remember bits and pieces ... With “Poem of the Day,” The New York Sun offers a daily portion of verse selected by ...

This week, let’s all learn one together! Meet your poem Rhythm and rhyme Made in N.Y.C. Greet the day Keep your poem By A.O. Scott and Aliza Aufrichtig Now that we’re back on dry land ...

This week, let’s all learn one together! Meet your poem Rhythm and rhyme Made in N.Y.C. Greet the day Keep your poem By A.O. Scott and Aliza Aufrichtig If you’re joining us in memorizing Edna ...