Celebrate poets and poetry during Poetry Month or any month by reading and writing poetry. See how these poetry teaching resources, plus lesson plans for elementary teachers and homeschoolers, can ...

Here's how to help the poemless: go to the poetry shelves in the children’s section of your local library. Grab a book by ...

Sahitya Akademi's Bal Sahitya Puraskar winner poet Suresh Sawant on Wednesday said writing for children in simple language .

You know the saying "kids say the darnedest things?" As author Matt Forrest Esenwine explains, they write some pretty wild poems, too.

We spoke with three educators who are integrating handwriting activities to boost their readers’ penmanship and literacy ...

Watch: Jessica Traynor reads her poem Ease. So let’s think a little bit about some of our preconceptions around poetry. Often, we tend to think of it as writing that uses language to beautiful ...

Tom Angleberger reflects on his new book, 'Dino Poet: A Graphic Novel,' kicking off a series about a T. rex who fancies himself as something of a T.S. Eliot.

DACHER KELTNER: In your writing and interviews, you've talked about how writing poetry has made you courageous and brave. It's given you the opportunity for that. Yeah, and we need so much courage and ...

The writer discovered the healing nature of writing poetry when coping with her mother’s cancer diagnosis. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

“I don't know if poetry can be a career,” Tapp adds with a laugh, “but as a side thing I’ve continued writing and being part of the literary community here in Quebec City and the province.” ...