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Poems drawn from going to school will be the subject of a dramatic reading Wednesday night at Harper College.Poets Maggie Anderson and David Hassler will read from their book “Learning by Heart ...
And I'm learning the discipline it takes to write good poetry." The book features 40 poems by 40 poets, enough for a read-aloud poem each week during a school year.
Her poem, which explores the question, "Why am I not good enough?" has been viewed millions of times in the past week. "The reaction to the video shows I am not alone," she told ABC News .
Good morning. It’s Monday. ... She said that when CUNY approached her about writing a poem for the school, “they were like: Well, Ms. Poet, we’d love to hear what your experience has been.
Vella’s poem resonated beyond the classroom too. A video of her performance of the poem on the middle school’s Facebook page now has 192K views; it has also been reposted on YouTube.
The fruits of their poetry writing led to students having their work on display at the National Cathedral in Washington D.C. as part of the “Dear Ukraine” global community poem project.
And I'm learning the discipline it takes to write good poetry." The book features 40 poems by 40 poets, enough for a read-aloud poem each week during a school year.