Poetry
Fun haiku poetry...three lines, no rhymes...kids love it
The above briefly sums up my experience with haiku. I learned from a haiku master that...
This beloved children's poet embodied the true essence of all things poetic
Over the course of many years, I had the rare privilege of corresponding...
A celebrated children's poet pens an ode to autumn
We slip our wooly sweaters on
and chase the leaves across the lawn.
We flap our arms, pretend to...
There are so many ways to help your students fall in love with poems
Throughout the school year I am asked to make presentations to teachers and...
These basic forms of poetry can help unleash the inner poet in your students
A question I am constantly asked as I meet with teachers across the...
This dynamic poet never has to look any further than her own backyard for inspiration
"Poems must contain words that are packed with a piece of the...
Here's how to get your writers past resorting to clichés when it comes to these two popular poetic forms
Similes and metaphors are to poetry what...
Hughes' poetry remains as vibrant and relevant today as it did when it was first written in the mid 20th century
"The poem ends, Soft as it begins...
Poetry and science flock together with a special unit on birds — plus, more poetry picks
A unit on birds was made all the more exciting thanks to a...
According to this fascinating poet, "Poetry is wit, sincerity and individually strong lines that surprise the reader"
What a month to celebrate...
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