A rural teacher in Hunan uses poetry to help left-behind children express loneliness, hope and resilience. Their poems, rich with imagination and emotion, reveal the hidden worlds of migrant-worker ...
John Kenney has followed up Love Poems (for Married People) with Love Poems (for People with Children). It includes poems such as "3:32a.m. and I... Sleep Loss, Sunscreen, And Very Little Sex In These ...
"She comes from a family where boys are prized over girls, (which is) not uncommon in this remote part of the country, yet ...
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A poem written for President Joe Biden’s inauguration has been placed on a restricted list at a South Florida elementary school after one parent’s complaint. In a Facebook ...
Susan Cooper's poem "The Shortest Day," celebrating the winter solstice, is also a children's book illustrated by Carson Ellis. They collaborated by mail. SUSAN COOPER: (Reading) So the shortest day ...