Writer Alan Katz didn't think poetry was for him. Then he wrote a book or two and learned that poetry is for everyone.

When reading poetry a reader will interpret what it means to them. Everyone's response is different. What is imagery? Learn about how writers use imagery, the impact of imagery and how it appeals ...

D.N. “This Is Not a Small Voice” by Sonia Sanchez Adrian Neibauer’s fifth grade students in Colorado have loved this “short and powerful” poem. As not-quite-tweens, Neibauer said his students “are ...

Love poems often let Cupid’s arrow hit the mark at the right place. They not only help you express your feelings but also make the reader feel special and valued. Be it your boyfriend or husband ...

Then there are poems written in the voice of Baartman herself: a mix of Khoekhoe dialect words and euphonic, often musical, phrasing. This wide-ranging method has, almost necessarily, mixed results.

For those who want to bring words to life and showcase creativity, the Toni Morrison poetry contest begins Nov. 1, according ...

Elmo Kelley, a second-grade teacher at Fontana’s Cypress Elementary School, has published two poetry collections and last ...

Two lifelong educators and authors have joined forces to promote and encourage literacy in the community through a poetry ...

Together, the poetry, timeless and topical, unrolled like a single poem in the Sargent Auditorium Thursday night at the ...

Poets and poetry lovers will gather on Wednesday, October 9 from 7-9 p.m. at Whirligig Brewing on Railroad Street to share ...

An Ottawa teen combines his love of technology and poetry to help other writers. His main outreach is to those who are well ...

The poem wasn’t the only time Willing believed educators reacted disproportionately ... After his son attended the school ...