Mullen says to think of the poem like a movie or a play and you're the director. "What colors would you use? What kind of setting is there? If there's light what kind of light would it be?

Were you conditioned by academia to think that love poems, short poems, funeral poems and other forms of poetry are stuffy, profound waxings on the natural world and the human condition?

Olympic Theatre Arts’ fledgling Reader’s Theatre Club will perform two matinee shows of the children’s poetry book turned ...