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When was the last time you picked up a pen and composed a letter to a friend or a family member? NPR's poet in residence Kwame Alexander wants you to share a poem in letter form.
Kwame Alexander, our poet-in-residence, loves power naps. Write a poem about how a nap helps you restore, and it may be read on Morning Edition.
A poem isn't finished after it's written. Poetry is for sharing, so give your poems to your parents, teachers or friends to read - anyone you trust to tell the truth.
"Thank You Hero": 2nd grader writes touching poem for school safety officer. ... Kevin Woosley, a member of the Oldham County School Board, agrees, sharing Izzy’s poem on his Facebook page.
Sometimes a poem just strikes a precise moment. “Small Kindnesses,” by Danusha Laméris, feels utterly necessary for our time — a poem celebrating minor, automatic graciousness within a ...
"I thank you for remembering this poem on the earth day," PM Modi further said. Earth Day is celebrated on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection. Show full article ...
“Thank you for calling Oregon’s telephone poetry hotline, where throughout April, National Poetry Month, you can call and listen to a poem being read for you. Please stay on the line to hear ...
A Poem About You, for You For National Poetry Month, A.O. Scott shares one of his favorite love poems. April 30, 2024. ... Share full article. Advertisement. SKIP ADVERTISEMENT. Site Index.