Columbia poet laureate and former S.C. poet laureate will be in attendance at this year's free Soda City Poetry Festival at ...

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

"The Popcorn with the Energy," "The Sun in A Billion Years," and a fresh new take on the color purple: these are just a few ...

What did poetry mean to the ancient Chinese? Confucius (551-479 BC) offered an answer. "Poetry can inspire the mind, offer ...

First, a historical example. Let me ask a question such as Girish Kulkarni might ask about versification. Which is the most widely known verse ... of a poem as widely read among free-thinking ...

“Kids are ... on Poetry,” with the students reading their works at 7 p.m. May 3, in the Riffe Center’s Davidson Theatre, 77 S. High St. Tickets are $10 for adults and free for students ...

I’ve seen this power in action while teaching the poem “Identity” by Julio Noboa Polanco, whose final verse declares, “I’d rather smell of musty, green stench / than of sweet, fragrant lilac. / If I ...

From delightful Christmas poems for kids that inspire little ones to become ... the 1920 poem “[little tree]” uses E.E. Cummings’s iconic free verse and repetition to convey a sense of ...

The structure of a poem can mirror the scientific idea it describes, making both the form and the content work together. A nonnet, for example ... classical physics, free verse poetry becomes ...

That was the moment I fell in love with poetry. I begged my parents to buy the children’s book for me ... evolved from limericks to sonnets and free-verse love poems as well.

Key West kids of all ... may participate in a free poetry workshop as part of the Seawall Society of Young Poets, a series organized by Key West poet laureate Emily Schulten Weekley. The two-hour ...

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