April is National Poetry Month, and one author has come up with a way to make poetry fun for kids. Karen Jo Shapiro has taken the rhythms of famous poems and turned them into poetic parodies for ...

Those reasons include the fact that poetry helps develop a rhythm with small children, even if they don’t understand everything the poem means.

Each copy of "The Bards of Moon City: An Anthology of Poetry" is $15 and all of the proceeds benefit the Ozarks Literacy Council.

This epistolary poem is directed to a friend of the speaker’s, the poet Kamilah Aisha Moon, who died in 2021. The epistolary form is both intimate and expansive: It triangulates among the ...

NPR's Scott Simon talks with John Himmelman about his new collection of illustrated poems for children, "The Boy Who Lived in a Shell: Snippets for Wandering Minds." ...

Teacher and writer Lydie Raschka says publishers and schools may be sending kids the wrong message about poetry.

Moon Chung-hee is one of Korea's well known and recognized poets. While there are many female poets in Korea, her lyrical poems have been challenging traditional vocabularies from a male-dominant ...