poetry aids in children's cognitive development by helping them understand patterns, enriching their vocabulary and enhancing retention skills. Ready to get the poetry train rolling? Read these ...

We present an extract from The Irish Writers Handbook 2025, the essential guide to writing and getting published, with ...

Students can read the text of the poem before ... John Agard introduces and reads some of his best-known poems for children, including 'A date with spring' and 'Hopaloo kangaroo'.

Students can read the text of the poem before ... Jackie Kay introduces and reads some of her best-known poems for children, including 'Brendon Gallacher' and 'Red running shoes'.

The Shadow: Poems for the Children of Gaza (Malta: Horizons, October 2024) is a collection of 42 original poems (21 by Ahmed Miqdad, 21 by John P. Portelli) which depict the state of being of the two ...