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Several MMI Preparatory School sixth-grade students were recently notified that their entries into the annual Creative Communication Poetry Contest have been accepted for publication in the ...
On tour for her sixth book, Limón talks about how poetry, in the end, is “just telling somebody something.” Listen to her read some of her work. The poet Ada Limón, whose new book is “The ...
The poem above, written by 12-year-old Elizabeth Gray, a sixth-grade student at Oakland Mills Middle School, won a second-place award in the 10- to 13-year-old category and was published in ...
The sixth-grader's poem may have given Kobe's retirement letter a run for its money, with a handful of meme accounts sharing it all over the internet. Cole's older sister, ...
Makena Odjick, a sixth grader from Massena, says that's what her best friend, Vaishnavi, or V, is like. "I love how powerful she is," said Makena. "She has written a letter to the president, and ...
Poet: Scott Bottoni This poem is in recognition of the upcoming 6th annual World Homeless Day, which is 10/10/16. The purpose of the day is to draw attention to the needs ...
The viral coronavirus poem "When this is over" is now an educational tool being studied like the works of Homer or Yeats. Professional writer Laura Kelly Fanucci, whose usual medium is prose ...
RACINE - Gilmore Middle School sixth-grade students worked diligently and have had their poems chosen to be published by Creative Communication. Their poems were entered into a contest that competes ...
The ruins that inspired pre-Islamic poets hold new meaning for today’s Arabic writers, writes Paul Cooper. A bleak landscape stretches out in all directions, broken only by wind-hewed formations ...
Many of you nominated "Smart" by Shel Silverstein, a poem about kids and money, to be read on air. Ms. Simms' 4th, 5th and 6th graders in Fullerton, Calif., read the poem.
This Tweet is making the rounds today, purportedly a sixth-grader’s poem about lousy school funding in Philly. Wagner Middle School is in North Philly, in the West Oak Lane neighborhood.