These days, Alissa Quart’s attention has broken into strange shapes. But she has found a reprieve in one thing: poetry.
NPR's Scott Simon talks with John Himmelman about his new collection of illustrated poems for children, "The Boy Who Lived in ...
Children don’t even read anymore. Omowunmi is trying to take over to see what can be done about it. People don’t seem to know ...
The fact that there is a scene of poetry... it's not just words ... When I visit theatres, I feel people have adopted me. When children see that I am alive, they come and hug me, they cling ...
In fact, I wrote a stupid poem about it in first grade and it found its way to the internet in 1998 or soon after. Mary Oliver I am not ... and Sour Patch Kids. Saturday, March 1 How is it ...
If Ulster-Scots poet Anne McMaster doesn’t write for a while, she freely admits to becoming a “wile carnaptious person” to be ...
This morning, while scrolling the news, I encountered something truly unhinged: a five-day food diary by Monica Lewinsky, who ...
His latest book of poems, “Doggerel,” is forthcoming ... I coached rec basketball for children for eight consecutive years. By the time an officer arrived and asked me for my license, I ...
Indiana author Rebecca Kai Dotlich writes about how a childhood spent collecting lyrics and words sparked her love of poetry.
Besides her novel and poetry, she is homeschooling her four children — ages 15 ... “John is more creative than I am,” Mosley said. “Our vision for the store was a combined effort, but ...