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

While you could send funny roses-are-red poems to just about anyone, these rhyming jokes are ideal for sharing with a partner ...

Humor encourages reading Funny poetry may often be considered "less literary" by adults, but children love it, Morta discovered. "I translated two English poems into Filipino, one of the official ...

and inclusion (and science and math and social studies); the funny poems help to keep the kids “with” me. When they’re having a good time, they listen more carefully. The funny poems also ...

Use the vibrant storytelling and playful language of Michael Rosen to inspire creativity, boost literacy skills and engage ...

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 ...

Poet J. K. Kennedy discusses balancing humor with anxiety and/or grief in poetry and shares five tricks she uses to illustrate her emotions without letting them turn into quicksand for the reader.

Poetry vied for the reader's interest along with politics, humor, fiction ... critically disreputable demimonde of light verse and children's poetry.) Therefore, although current American poetry ...

By Abby McGanney Nolan As spooky season approaches, the master of children’s horror recommends ... Lucy Ruth Cummins and more depict the poetry, wonder and droll humor inspired by the great ...

Bound to elicit a grin is Ng Yi-sheng’s humorous Roti Chatter, a hark back to the Republic ... In the largest effort to ...

Poet, author and editor-in-chief of Gnashing Teeth Publishing, Karen Cline-Tardiff, of Norman, will be featured at Wednesday ...