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Poetry Resources

Article for Students

How to Read a Poem

By Edward Hirsch

February 15, 2013

A poetry primer for the uninitiated.

Collection

By Evalena Lakin

September 25, 2024

Poetry for Children of All Ages

Article for Students

By CM Burroughs

September 7, 2018

The journey from idea to draft.

Article for Teachers

By Hannah Brooks-Motl

August 27, 2019

Some new approaches to teaching (the) poetry reading.

May 1, 2024

Poem Sampler
Carl Phillips 101
By Benjamin Voigt
June 21, 2021
A contemporary US poet who is both singular and unpredictable.
Poem Sampler
Marilyn Chin 101
By Benjamin Voigt
June 16, 2020
A poet of formidable intellect and formal virtuosity.
Poem Sampler
Walt Whitman 101
By Benjamin Voigt
July 1, 2015
Celebrating everybody’s radical poet.

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