The poems we read over and over again in our childhood can stay with us for the rest of our lives. April is National Poetry Month, which makes it a good time to introduce your kids to the wonders of ...

As for the pictures, they’re shrouded in ominous shadows, but although the raven’s eyes burn like embers, the bird does ...

"There was a boy named Emile / who fell in love with a field," poet Kevin Young writes. "It was wide and blue — and if you could have seen it / so would've you." Emile and the Field is the story of a ...

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WATFORD CITY, N.D. — Ten years ago, I wrote a little poem that asked a young girl to show us around her home on the ranch. I had just moved back to my family’s ranch in western North Dakota and was ...

After Kitty O’Meara had lunch on a Friday in mid-March, she sat down and wrote a short prose poem about how staying home during the new coronavirus outbreak could be an opportunity to slow the pace of ...

The poet and author of dozens of books was inspired by her Yiddish-speaking relatives in Connecticut. (JTA) — Poet and children’s book author Mary Ann Hoberman, whose own childhood in a “very loud, ...