Students could brainstorm ways in which a poem could be made funny, and when and why you would want to make a poem humorous. Students could have a ‘funny poem’ competition and try to write ...
Hanif Abduraqqib. Sarah Kay. Elizabeth Acevedo. Clint Smith. Do any of these names sound familiar? How about Amanda Gorman? All of these writers are part of America’s thriving contemporary poetry ...
Here’s how he describes the experience in the new poem “How I Wrote Certain of My Books”: What is that? Borzutzky obviously means to be funny — he is a satirist, after all — but he’s ...
Tributes have been paid to a "loving, caring, funny" and "energetic" woman who ... He has written a poem in tribute to her ahead of a remembrance night at the Malcolm X Centre in St Pauls on ...
By Carlotta Gall and Oleksandr Chubko A team of reporters followed Serhiy Zhadan, Ukraine’s leading poet and rock star, over several months, attending concerts and poetry readings in Kyiv ...