Kids can easily write a list poem using their powers of observation. First, have them look around and write a list of words down the side of their paper. Read more about this form of poetry here.

“Home” by Isabelle Simler: Each of these poems are written from the first-person point of view ... These are my favorite kind of children’s poems: rhyming with a bouncy cadence that lends ...

Poetry is a space to experiment with language — communications through this medium enables deeper emotional expression. This ...

Now, at age 11, Lloyd is the author of eight picture books for children. Her work includes a mystery story, two fantasy ...

Nixon, serving as a literary arts ambassador, brings 10 years of poetry writing and performance to his new role.

From delightful Christmas poems for kids that inspire little ones to become ... it also celebrated the dignified lives in the Black community. The first stanza is excerpted above, but the full ...

For kids ages 3 to 5 ... Thursday, April 10, 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. “Salt Painting and Poetry” at the Trotwood Branch. First through fourth grade and tweens can make art with glue, salt, and ...

Children’s book author Lee Wardlaw prefers to do things her way — after 40 years of writing children’s books, she’s learned ...

Screaming protestors surrounded the building as federal marshals escorted a brave six-year-old girl on her way to making ...

Anyone who wants to know what a life with autism can look like can ask Kerry Magro, an autistic person who is a Ph.D, author ...

Libraries, schools and cultural organizations around Massachusetts and the country celebrate April as National Poetry Month.