High school students who study poetry forms come away with confidence to analyze poetry and to create and share their own ...

"I make the lakes like marble floors; I bridge the brooks for children's feet; I gather in the winter's cold, And drive away ...

Love poems often let Cupid’s arrow hit the mark at the right place. They not only help you express your feelings but also ...

I’m going to miss Matt Mason. If that sounds ominous, relax and just breathe for a minute. I’m sure we’ll still find our official state poet within the boundaries of ...

One of the very first ways we learn how to communicate is through song. At Rhymes with Reason, an edtech company started in ...

With the help of schoolchildren, Nick Toczek performs his ‘The Dragon Who Ate Our School’, a rhyming poem that has a very distinctive pattern and metre. Students could discuss the poetic ...

Tail rhyme is a family of stanzaic verse forms used in poetry in French and especially English during and since the Middle Ages, and probably derived from models in medieval Latin versification.

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Like all good poets, tortured or otherwise, Swift has grasped the counterintuitive truth that specific details make a poem or ...

The poem was reproduced in the book Common Sense in The Household: A Manual of Practical Housewifery by Marion Harland, a pen name of Mary Virginia Hawes Terhune, which was to become the most ...