A kick in the head : an everyday guide to poetic forms

In this splendid and playful volume — second of a trilogy — an acclaimed creative team presents examples of twenty-nine poetic forms, demonstrating not only the (sometimes bendable) rules of po…

I'm nobody! who are you? : poems

A stirring collection of Emily Dickinson's greatest poems, this titles makes an ideal introduction to the her words for first-time readers.

If kids ruled the school : more kids' favorite funny school poems

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. A collection of humorous poems about the trials and tribulations of going to school.

Joyful noise : poems for two voices

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ISBN/ISSN

9780060218522

Collation

44 pages : illustration ; 23 cm

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Call Number

811 FLE

Poetry for Young People: Edgar Allan Poe

The creator of unforgettable tales of horror that remain classics to this day, Edgar Allan Poe may be best-known as a nineteenth-century short-story writer, but he was also a great poet who compose…

Life doesn't frighten me

Shadows on the wall Noises down the hall Life doesn't frighten me at all Maya Angelou's brave, defiant poem celebrates the courage within each of us, young and old. From the scary thought of …

Flicker flash : poems

This remarkable collection of concrete poetry gives shape to light in its many forms. From the flicker of birthday candles to a flash of lightning, the powerful beam of a lighthouse to the gentle g…

Tap dancing on the roof : sijo (poems)

Sijo, a traditional Korean verse form, has a fixed number of stressed syllables and a humorous or ironic twist at the end. Like haiku, sijo are brief and accessible. The verses in this book illumin…

The new kid on the block : poems

Open this book to any page to begin your exploration. Here are poems about things that you may never have thought about before. You'll be introduced to jellyfish stew, a bouncing mouse, a ridiculou…

A single star : an anthology of Christmas poetry

BEHOLD A SIMPLE TENDER BABE(ROBERT SOUTHWELL)LUTE-BOOK LULLABY(ANON) A CHRISTMAS CAROL(G K CHESTERTON)CAROL(EILUNED LEWIS)LULLABY(ELIZABETH JENNINGS)THE SHEPERDS(WILLIAM MORRIS)THE MAYOR & THE SIMP…