Haiku written by local children as part of the Rain Poetry project by nonprofit PA Humanities will soon be displayed on ...

In 'Words with Wings and Magic Things,' poetry is beautifully illustrated — and fun! May 25, 2025 7:00 AM ET. ... "If you read a poem aloud to kids, they start to dance in their seats." ...

Think of a Shakespearean soliloquy or a Milton poem. As long as it’s not a substitute for doing it themselves but rather a steppingstone on the path to mastery, reading aloud can be a smart academic ...

In honor of this fun holiday filled with parades, shamrocks and leprechauns, try reading some Irish poetry. In the words of William Butler Yeats, “The world is full of magic things, patiently ...

WONDERFUL WORDS: Poems About Reading, Writing, Speaking, and Listening, , illus. by Karen Barbour. . S&S, $16.95 (32pp) ISBN 978-0-689-83588-9 ...

The quest to unlock the magic of reading is as complex as it is crucial. In recent decades, phonics probably has been more discussed, more hotly debated, and less understood than almost any other ...

Poetry and translation are both about picking the just-right word. But reading multiple translations makes an implicit case for celebrating abundance and variety. By Elisa Gabbert Elisa Gabbert ...