Teaching

Children and Poetry

Children and Poetry I am constantly asked about poetry for children. What is there besides Shel Silverstein? My child loves to write poems, but…

Suggestion Makes You Dream

Suggestion Makes You Dream… Many people are scared of poetry.  They say that they can’t understand it and don’t know how to read it,…

The Civil War

It was a big week here in Charleston, because of the activities commemorating the Civil War Sesquicentennial. The various events and ceremonies have been…