What in the World is Momaiku?
Please welcome my guest Jeannine Bergers Everett. Jeannine has created her own poetic form, and she shares her inspiration, and some of her funniest poems, wi...
Tag: National Poetry Month
Poetry + Children = Silliness
In another installment for National Poetry Month, my guest Mary Bauer, a teacher and lover of poetry, shares some ideas for encouraging kids to read and write p...
Eight Tips for Inspiring a Love of Poetry
Please welcome my guest and fellow Wordsmith Studio member Bolton Carley as she shares some suggestions for helping kids learn to love poetry. Do you have a min...
How To Get Kids Excited About Poetry: Reverso
Poetry is so good for Word Nerds. Find out why, and what a "reverso" poem is.
Honoring National Poetry Month
In last week’s post, I tried to get you in touch with your inner poet by sharing some great works of poetry to read. This week, I’m going to encourage you to w...
Exposing My Family to National Poetry Month!
Poetry. Does this word make you smile, or cringe? Word nerds should love poetry. It’s concentrated language, without all of the articles and prepositions to i...