Her work inspires courage, resilience, and to be proud of your culture. This legacy makes her poems a rich resource for teaching kids about Black history. Angelou’s poetry, characterized by its ...

At a loss for words? Poetry expresses the feelings we struggle to convey. Open any poetry book for proof: You’ll find love poems for romantic moments, silly rhymes for kids and limericks for ...

A Scottish schoolgirl in remission from leukaemia is one of five youngsters chosen as the inspiration for a poem about courage by former children’s laureate Joseph Coelho. Five-year-old Fearne ...

Her exquisitely lyrical poems of conscience, and of courage discovered in desperation, speak very directly to every reader. In 2023, Mark Burrows and Sarah Kafatou each independently published a ...