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Are You a Poet You Know It National Poetry Month piece
The Mini Page celebrates National Poetry Month with a look at how children's poetry works beyond rhyme. It cites ancient uses of verse in religious texts and familiar sayings, notes the playful power of words, and mentions poets Shel Silverstein and Dr. Seuss along with playful nonsense words and clapping games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JonArno Lawson
Shel Silverstein
Dr. Seuss
Bartholomew
Duffle
Shelsilverstein
Poetry4kids
X.J. Kennedy
Dorothy M. Kennedy
Bruno Navasky
Academy of American Poets