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Poetry from Daily Life: Look, listen and write a poem for the world around you
Author Joseph Bruchac shares a poem about a bumblebee and how taking the time to listen to the natural world led him to it.
RFK Jr. said many autistic people will never write a poem − even though there’s a rich history of neurodivergent poets and writers
Reading and writing poetry, which is anchored in patterns of words, images, sounds and forms, is particularly well suited for ...
Poetry from Daily Life: Pulling ideas from dance classes, plates of pasta and cats
The dance class where I learned I’d been doing cha-cha wrong since junior high. The delicious pasta I had while dining with ...
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RFK Jr. said many autistic people will never write a poem — history says otherwise
U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently declared autism a national “ epidemic ,” calling ...
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Edmonds Poets sponsoring poetry workshop May 24
The Edmonds Poets (formerly EPIC Group Poets) is sponsoring a poetry workshop, “Finding Your Voice In Poetry,” from 1-2:30 ...
Day 2: How rhythm and rhyme make a poem memorable.
Today, we help you pay attention to the sound and feel of this week’s poem. Play our game to see how much you’ve already ...
Bilingual poetry book encourages writing in Welsh
A new bilingual collection of poems celebrating Wales' rivers gives Welsh and English "equal weight" to encourage poets to ...
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RFK Jr. said many autistic people will never write a poem − even though there’s a rich history of neurodivergent poets and writers
More recent readers have agreed. Of course, there are countless autistic people who write poetry who aren’t famous and haven’t published books. Neurodivergent poet and educator Chris Martin ...