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Poetry from Daily Life: All you need are your senses and 17 syllables to write a haiku
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThis week’s guest on “Poetry from Daily Life” is Maryfrances Wagner, who lives in the Greater Kansas...
Petoskey High students participate in 'Poetry Out Loud,' present to school board
Petoskey News Review via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPETOSKEY — Three students from Petoskey High School stood during Tuesday night's board of education...
SuperPops concert honors Dunbar's 150th birthday
Dayton Daily News, Ohio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 12—When he was a child in Birmingham, Alabama, Herbert Woodward Martin's teacher required the class to memorize poems by the famous Black poet, Paul Laurence Dunbar. With his horn-rimmed ...
Book ban, and mayor’s gesture of good will, shows history is repeating itself. But we were born to...
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhen I read that several books have been banned from the Bob Graham Educational Center in Miami...
The Farr Side: Fasciated by great stories
Sturgis Journal via Yahoo News· 5 months agoYou know that year I probably got a lot of gifts to open and had a great Christmas, but it was writing that poem with my mom that was the best gift of...
‘C-O-U-R-Y-N’: Coppin State awards full scholarship to ninth grader after moving performance of poem
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo News· 1 year agoBALTIMORE -- “My name is spelled C-O-U-R-Y-N, pronounced Couryn, and please. Memorize it.” Then-ninth grader Couryn Branch performed her poem before faculty members at Coppin State University ...
Opinion: The poet who found truth in death, seasons, teaching and even ‘Schitt’s Creek’
CNN via Yahoo News· 8 months agoLouise Glück may well be the one American poet from the second half of the 20th century whose work...
Anniston museums hold 43rd annual Heritage Festival
The Anniston Star, Ala. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 18—Anniston Middle School's Amelia Jackson took the stage in the auditorium at Longleaf Botanical Gardens on Saturday to recite a poem she'd memorized. As she left the stage, audience members ...
Tell Us About The Strangest Or Most Pointless Assignment A Teacher Has Ever Given You
BuzzFeed via Yahoo News· 2 years agoI think we can all agree that teachers are pretty much heroes, and they all deserve a raise for how...
Student at Fayetteville’s Methodist University was in award-winning photo from Sudan
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs the saying goes, a picture is worth a thousand words. But for one student, one photo is worth a...