Nursery rhymes teach children all manner of things using the language of poetry, writes Australian author and researcher ...

April is designated as the Month of the Military Child and at Akers Elementary School on the Lemoore Naval Air Station, one ...

We were looking for poetry that had struck its readers, for whatever reasons, as unforgettable, enduring, and influential: ...

The arts are often written off as worthless, or certainly not worth the federal funding that they receive. But young poets like me know otherwise.

Kwak’s passion for creative writing led him to propose a teen poetry program to the city mayor in June 2024. Kwak, who leads ...

Dorothea MacKellar's 'My Country' is a timeless piece of poetry about Australia. She sums up in a few paragraphs everything about our country and what makes it so special. But lately, especially in ...

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NPR's Scott Simon talks with John Himmelman about his new collection of illustrated poems for children, "The Boy Who Lived in a Shell: Snippets for Wandering Minds ...

Open any poetry book for proof: You’ll find love poems for romantic moments, silly rhymes for kids and limericks for when you feel like laughing. Maybe that’s why poetry has even taken over ...