Poetry essentially is figurative language, concentrated so that its form is both expressive ... when he traces part of the poetic history of the English word "ruin." The Latin verb ruo, meaning "rush" ...

Students could use the clip to begin discussion about the value of poetry and why it should or shouldn’t be included in the curriculum This clip will be relevant for teaching English Language at ...

Glyn Maxwell's "Stargazing" embodies the essence of human love. Not flashy, boasting or indulgent, but simple, beautiful and ...

They could then use other Greek myths as the inspiration for writing some contemporary performance poetry. This clip will be relevant for teaching English Language at KS3 and KS4 in England ...