Shel Silverstein was a master of linguistic mischief, using repetition and creative wordplay to amuse and prepare kids for reading.

Writer Alan Katz didn't think poetry was for him. Then he wrote a book or two and learned that poetry is for everyone.

So grab a handful of candy corn, pour yourself a ice cold glass of apple cider, and get ready to enjoy these five Halloween ...

a picnic poem (or a poem written by a mouse), and a short, decisive poem. All from kids who had most likely thought that poetry wasn’t for them. With that one effort, they learned (as I did ...

Leandro Reyes, the grandson of Severino “Lola Basyang” Reyes, is collaborating with Likhaan Creative Writing Foundation for ...

National Poetry Day is an occasion for everyone across the UK to celebrate poetry – in classrooms, bookshops and libraries, at home, onstage and online. The theme this year is ‘counting’, and the ...

Young poets of Kashmir, mostly in their twenties, remain largely unknown. Some are aware of the risks of antagonising ...

Paul Engle noted that “poetry is ordinary language raised to the nth power.” As if by magic, poetry books capture feelings that are often elusive and put into words our deepest pain and ...

October: Monster by Dzifa Benson “One language is never enough”, Dzifa Benson writes in the first section of Monster, her ...

Watch popular children's rhyme 'Bath Time with Sea Animals' in English. For popular children rhymes, kids songs, children songs, children poems, baby songs, baby rhymes, kids nursery rhymes, nursery ...