Read aloud picture books and look for simile examples and metaphor examples to learn how writers use figurative language to ...

In this workshop, we’ll create visual poems about women who inspire us in our daily lives. Whether a grandmother, a neighbor, a literary character, or a real-life figure—everyone has a place here.

For those who follow poetry challenges on Morning Edition, our new one involves a vocabulary lesson: ekphrastic. Ekphrastic poems respond to a piece of art. According to the Poetry Foundation: Through ...