If you are looking for something to write in his Father's Day card beyond your name, which he hopefully knows, these rhyming poems could just do the trick. 1. "Twenty Bucks" by Denise Rodgers.

Her forests and her valleys fair,Her flowers that scent the morning air--All have their charms for me;But more I love my country's name,Those words that echo deathless fame,"The Land of Liberty." 3.

Against a tide of weariness, I have two pieces of advice on this Earth Day, embedded in National Poetry Month: start a garden, and read or write a poem, writes Tess Taylor.

Once again, the poets came through. When we asked readers to submit opinionated poems for this year’s Op-Ed poetry pages, we heard from nearly 1,000 of you. Your poems dealt with just about ...

Dear Abby: With three married children and 10 grandchildren, we have 16 birthdays and three anniversaries to remember every year. Each one is recognized with a check and an original poem from Grand… ...

So you say, well, forget it. And I'm like, whoa. The reasons to rhyme in a poem can be numerous. For starters, a surprising rhyme can be humourous. Again, it's a balance of rules and of chaos. If ...

I asked people to send in their thoughts. Most agree with Campbell. This does not surprise me. Over the years I’ve had feedback from readers who would like more rhyme in the poems we run. At the ...

Against a tide of weariness, I have two pieces of advice on this Earth Day, embedded in National Poetry Month: start a garden, and read or write a poem, writes Tess Taylor.