James C. Clemens Jr shares a heartfelt collection of poems exploring faith, family, perseverance, and personal ...
Practice with the attention to detail and language choices needed for poetry writing can help elementary students with other kinds of writing as well.
The new book is about a young writer who's hired by a prestigious but dysfunctional poetry journal. Says the author, "There's a lot of crazy stuff going on." ...
In this lesson, high school students write ‘I am’ poems in their home language and then translate them into English, building ...
In her hallucinatory debut collection, Sánchez negotiates an imaginative space between oral history and journalistic reportage, overloading the senses as she produces “a body on the verge of fever.” ...
Technology is changing fast, and kids today are growing more curious and creative. Some dream of going to space, while others are giving their full potential in writing. For those who love words and ...
LENOX — A haunting, unresolved past comes home to roost, almost with a vengeance, in August Wilson’s “The Piano Lesson,” the fourth play in his American Century Cycle — 10 plays, one in each decade of ...
The Gist: Buenos Aires, 1976: Tom Michell (Coogan) arrives at fancypants rich-boy educatorium St. George’s College as an explosion rocks the city a little ways off. That’s just a coup happening back ...
This video is no longer available. Usually reserved and keeping to himself, Tomar became intrigued when volunteers brought a keyboard into the D.C. jail on the first Tuesday afternoon of April. He ...
This week’s guest on Poetry in Daily Life is Nile Stanley, PhD, who lives in Jacksonville, Florida. A teacher educator, artist-in-residence, and researcher for 36 years, he has been on a mission to ...