Lear's limerick poem exudes the hilarity of a good duck joke, while being a funny nursery rhyme in one. Lear also wrote ...

A sonnet is a specific type of poem, typically consisting of 14 lines written in iambic pentameter, with a particular rhyme scheme that Shakespeare mastered like no other. The main difference ...

National Poetry Day is an occasion for everyone across the UK to celebrate poetry – in classrooms, bookshops and libraries, ...

And thus I created a fun—and funny—approach to teaching about Tang poetry, one that has enjoyed some success ... I also give students an overview of Chinese tones, couplets, internal rhyme, and the ...

Find a fitting moniker for your favorite ride. Pick a name based on color, pop culture reference, or something funny.

1.Mom's great night: 2.The very real building: 3.Starbucks' new fall drink: 4.A classic mix-up: 5.A terrifying moment: 6.A broken stove: 7.Criminal olives: 8.The ...

In this edition of Indie Spotlight, our monthly thematic roundup of BookLife titles, we feature children’s picture books.

In “The Smuggler,” now playing at San Jose Stage, an out-of-work bartender goes to uncomfortable lengths to find work and ...

Rick Lupert, a poet, songleader and graphic designer, is the author of 28 books including “God Wrestler: A Poem for Every Torah Portion.” Find him online at www.JewishPoetry.net ...

Reducing news to hard lines and side-taking leaves a lot of the story untold. Progress comes from challenging what we hear ...

Every now and then I find myself considering the fine margins between major and minor success. I remember, for instance, a ...

Irish YA author Triona Campbell brings us some of the latest books from Irish authors and Illustrators in the ...