REFERENCE
Students learn to write a formula poem, about a person. This can be adapted to any subject matter.
This selection of Emily Dickinson's poems gives students the opportunity to experience one of America's outstanding…
Read this biography to learn about the life, poems, and songs of Robert Burns (1759–1796).
Study the life and work of John Keats, one of the greatest 19th-century English poets. This resource includes…
Read about the life of 14th-century writer Geoffrey Chaucer, author of The Canterbury Tales.
Read this biography to learn more about Wilfred Owen, one of the great English poets of World War I.
The Bollingen Prize in Poetry is a $50,000 award, given biennially, from 1949 to present-day.
Read a brief biography of W.B. Yeats.
A brief article about poet Phillis Wheatley.
A brief article about Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Gwendolyn Brooks.
WORKSHEETS
Share the story of Nikki Giovanni with your students, and assign the related activities to help them learn more about…