We present an extract from The Irish Writers Handbook 2025, the essential guide to writing and getting published, with ...

Now, I tend to write funny rhyming poems. But as I tell kids at school visits, not all poems rhyme and not all poems are funny. But you’ve got to give poetry a chance. Here’s the first poem in ...

Paul Engle noted that “poetry is ordinary language raised to the nth power.” As if by magic, poetry books capture feelings that are often elusive and put into words our deepest pain and ...

"However, what many may not realize is how heavy the toll is on children and future generations. Here, a collection of art and poems about the climate crisis written by children around the world.

The Shadow: Poems for the Children of Gaza (Malta: Horizons, October 2024) is a collection of 42 original poems (21 by Ahmed Miqdad, 21 by John P. Portelli) which depict the state of being of the two ...

A farm and workhouse is bringing a week of action-packed activities for the school holidays to keep children occupied.

Andrew said: “The poems were never aimed to be anything serious, they’re just for fun. “I think the Scrub Daddy one was my favorite — we got a selection of sponges, a Dish Daddy and lots ...

It’s been 86 years since kids in Des Moines, Iowa, went trick-or-treating on Halloween. Thanks to a severe weather forecast, ...

November is a wild ride, folks. With a goth AF new moon in Scorpio, a historically hostile opposition between Mars and Pluto, ...

Walter Bargen and Barbara Leonhard, two poets known and well-loved in mid-Missouri, recently released dispatches into the ...

This week’s poetry connection comes from former Indy intern, Leticia Hernández-Linares, a poem published in her first ...