This week’s guest on “Poetry from Daily Life” is Marilyn Singer, who divides her time between Brooklyn, New York and Washington, Connecticut. Marilyn has been a writer for fifty years and enjoys many ...
Human speech is rich with rhythm. As a person speaks, certain syllables are naturally emphasized, whereas others blend into the background. In this way, regular conversation becomes poetic. Language ...
April is National Poetry Month and a good time to consider beginning a poetry writing practice for yourself and/or your ...
“Remember that poetry is for children as well as grown-ups, and that National Poetry Month is a wonderful opportunity for the whole family to celebrate poetry, reading, and the magic and music of ...
This compact treasury of poems features nursery rhymes, classics, and selections from 20th-century writers, with contributions from Emily Dickinson, Edna St. Vincent Millay, Oliver Wendell Holmes, and ...