NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — According to the dictionary, a Poetry Slam is a competition using elimination rounds for the reading of poetry. Recently, Explore Community School in East Nashville held its ...

Hurricane Michael hit one year ago, but the memories of that day are still fresh in the minds of children. "I was huddled in a room with all of my family and all of my pets and we kept on hearing ...

Lexi Hirsch, center, was presented with prizes for the Riley Festival Fourth Grade Poetry Contest. She’s pictured with her teacher, Kristie Satterfield, and Rhonda Cook, a Riley Festival board member.

Fourth-grade students in Marie V. Duffy Elementary School were introduced to poetry writing in several forms as part of an Artist in Education (AIE) grant. In the three-day workshop, Ellen Papazian, a ...

As they learn how writers revise their work and use literary devices, the students gear up for a school assembly led by Australian rap star Nelson Dialect When superstar Taylor Swift writes a song, ...

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Dozens of Roosevelt Elementary School fourth graders’ hands shot high in the air Tuesday afternoon as Jon Olseth asked who would like to read a poem from Shel Silverstein’s “Where the Sidewalk Ends.” ...

The post has amassed 1,45,400 likes and 12,600 retweets so far. Poetry is the best way to express emotions. A mother took to Twitter to share poems that her fourth-grade son wrote for her. The mother, ...

We live in Los Angeles, California. We have a front yard and a backyard. to smile with his whole face. Contributor’s Note: DONIKA KELLY will join poets Eve Williams, Matthew Klane and James Belflower ...