Views from the Edge of the Earthpresents the beauty of the natural world through poetic musing and images of my artwork and photographs. The collection includes seventy-eight poems written in a mix of free verse, narrative, and rhyming styles interspersed with seventy-six black and white images ...
The following are my attempts to “translate” ancient Egyptian poems into English by comparing published versions and then creating my own rhyming versions. I hope you enjoy them. Note that it was conventional for lovers to be addressed as “sisters” and “brothers.” Poem I (Turin Papyrus...
7 and 5 syllables. The first Haiku poem appeared in Japan 700 years ago. You can write Haiku poetry in Japanese, English and other Western languages.Haikuare very short poems (three lines) and therefor it is important to create an images in a very few words. You often use a dash or ...
This sets the stage for rhyming real words by showing the child the similarities of sounds. As the child masters making up the words, begin rhyming real words to one another.Tips to raise a successful reader:Put books in places where the child plays. If books are easily accessible, ...