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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 ...
Author Joseph Bruchac shares a poem about a bumblebee and how taking the time to listen to the natural world led him to it.
Poems can evoke laughter, tears, and thoughtful reflection. Recent research has shown their therapeutic effects: how they can reduce stress, relieve grief, and increase well-being.
But when we write about them, we’re imitating or implying other things about what people might do with them. I want to ask you to be your own interpreter. What do your columns suggest poems ...
As an autistic English professor who studies literature and neurodiversity , I was especially unnerved by Kennedy's contention that many autistic people will never write ... own journey and part ...
It will join the more than a dozen poems already on display from poets of all ages. Whether you write your own poem, or simply come browse the ones others have written, I hope you find some peace ...
Writing your own funny roses-are-red poems is easier than you might think. All it takes is some free time and a bit of creativity. First, pick a theme you want to focus on for your joke.
The Poetry Machine is an old capsule machine, similar to those at convenience stores, where a quarter or two would release a ...