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Day 2: How rhythm and rhyme make a poem memorable.
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 ...
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Poetry bears testimony in denial-fed lack of redress for Mother and Baby Home victims
IrishCentral Contributor Patricia Kileen considers the legacy of Ireland's Mother and Baby Homes and how stories can be ...
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'Writing the Ding Dang Poem': Tom Angleberger on Getting Kids Excited About Poetry
Tom Angleberger is the author of the popular Origami Yoda series and the Flytrap Files series, as well as several other books ...
RFK Jr. said many autistic people will never write a poem − even though there’s a rich history of neurodivergent poets and writers
Reading and writing poetry, which is anchored in patterns of words, images, sounds and forms, is particularly well suited for ...
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“Henry’s Ode”
Ladderless. Here it is again. The plateau’s sun makes a continent’s strongest shadows. What’s 42 to 43? Into a black place of ...
Poetry from Daily Life: Know a child struggling to learn to read? Poetry can help
Longtime educator and author Laura Robb explains how daily practice with poems helped her granddaughter become a better ...
High Steaks: Poet Rupert McCall talks about poetry, passion and inspiration
They say people grow into their names.Not ­Rupert McCall. He outgrew his, decades ago, leaving Jason behind in a Redcliffe ...
At 13, Charlotte Brontë Already Knew How Good a Writer She Would Be
An anthology of her teenage poetry, published for the first time, shows ambition, even if the verse isn’t perfect.