This video is answering the question of what is a shape poem.

What exactly makes a poem - a poem? Poets themselves have struggled with this question, often using metaphors to approximate a definition. Is a poem a little machine? A firework? An echo? A dream? Melissa Kovacs shares three recognizable...

The final essential element of poetry is line, which structures a poem’s verses and stanzas. Maya Angelou’s Still I Rise demonstrates the power of line through rhyme schemes, rhetorical questions, and similes, all of which enhance the...

Pupil outcome: I can explore the key themes and connections between the poems in the Eduqas poetry anthology. Key learning points: - An anthology is a collection of artistic works that have a similar form or subject. - Reading poetry...

Diamante Poems reviews the elements of a diamante poem and explains how to compose one.

"Notes from Therapy" by Frederick Joseph is a reflective poem exploring the journey of self-discovery and personal growth. It delves into the idea of being bruised by the world, retreating, and then embracing the possibilities of...

A video entitled "Concrete Poetry" which analyzes concrete poetry.

Pupil outcome: I can discuss the main ideas of 'Cloud Busting'. Key learning points: - ‘Cloud Busting’ focuses on the relationship between two ‘friends’: Davey and Sam. - The story is told as a verse novel. - ‘Cloud Busting’ uses both...

In this video, Stephanie Burt, a literary critic and poet at Harvard University, recounts how two influential teachers, John Burkhart and Helen Vendler, profoundly impacted her educational journey. John Burkhart, a high school English...

"The universe has already written the poem you were planning on writing," says Sarah Kay, quoting her friend, poet Kaveh Akbar. Performing "A Bird Made of Birds," she shares how and where she finds poetry. (Kay is also the host of TED's...

Reflecting on moments that shaped his life, actor Ethan Hawke examines how courageous expression promotes healing and connection with one another -- and invites you to discover your own unabashed creativity. "There is no path till you...

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Top 10 Shakespearian Insults | BOOK - What’s So Special About Shakespeare?’, published by Walker Books.


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So what was it like to live in Shakespeare's time? What do we actually know about him? And how does...

Top 5 Everyday Phrases from Shakespeare | BOOKWhat’s So Special About Shakespeare?’, published by Walker Books.


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So what was it like to live in Shakespeare's time? What do we actually know about him? And how...

Dinner Hall | POEM | Kids' Poems and Stories Michael Rosen A video of Michael Rosen reading a poem, Dinner Hall from ‘Lunch Boxes Don't Fly’ (Puffin). A collection of poems about food - some familiar favourites, as well as eight new...

Top 10 Shakespearian Insults | BOOK | Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen What’s So Special About Shakespeare?’, published by Walker Books. You can browse and buy Michael Rosen Books hereref='http://bit.ly/MichaelRosenBooks'...

Top 5 Everyday Phrases from Shakespeare | BOOK | Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael RosenWhat’s So Special About Shakespeare?’, published by Walker Books. You can browse and buy Michael Rosen Books