Create and decorate a paper pocket to carry a short poem, usingthis handy template. Our librarian had children do this as well as writing rain poems by putting words inside the droplets of a printed-out picture of an umbrella in the rain. Grade-school children may be inspired to write poe...
God ’s Grandeur Poetry Analysis Title: “God’s Grandeur” might be a poem about God‚ and his power. Paraphrase: The world is filled with God’s greatness and power‚ one day it will go out like a light. It gathers to a high point‚ and is then crushed. Why then do people...
I was so busy during April that I never got around to sharing the videos of three poems I read for the Lansdowne Public Library. Here’s a fun children’s poem. This entry was posted inChildren's MediaonJune 27, 2014. Article: Fun Children’s Authors Leave a reply In one of my mos...
Then there is the whole childhood/angst teen trauma. Â I used to write…a lot. Â I wrote my first poem at age 4. Â It was about my cat. Â From then on, I wrote all the time. Â Poems, greeting cards, short-stories, and even started a novel at age 13 (romance/my...
Halloween Birdhouse Crafts:Forget cheery robins and bluebirds—these vibrant birdhouses invoke instead Alfred Hitchcock’s classic thriller “The Birds” and Edgar Allan Poe’s timeless poem, “The Raven.”This DIY Halloween craft project takes these boring birdhouses from garden-cute to Halloween ...
Create and decorate a paper pocket to carry a short poem, usingthis handy template. Our librarian had children do this as well as writing rain poems by putting words inside the droplets of a printed-out picture of an umbrella in the rain. ...