D.N. “This Is Not a Small Voice” by Sonia Sanchez Adrian Neibauer’s fifth grade students in Colorado have loved this “short and powerful” poem. As not-quite-tweens, Neibauer said his students “are ...

Christian poetry has been defined as “any poetry that contains Christian teachings, themes, or references. The influence of Christianity on poetry has been great in any area that Christianity ...

Expect fables, a job application, jazz writing, prose poetry ... Youth Group left Fayetteville and headed south and east to Adkins to see if they could help.” Celebrated for her famous short ...

Poetry can help us encounter the mystery at the heart of the matter without being destroyed.

The Akathist Hymn is a profound, devotional poem, which sings the praises of the Holy Mother ... The stanzas alternate between long and short. Each short stanza is written in prose and ends with the ...

Where to read: You can read “The Haunted Palace” at Poetry Foundation. Poe’s The Oval Portrait is one of his shorter stories, but one whose intensity is not limited by length. The short ...

This short Easter speech for youth uses a more traditional format to explain ... If faith is important to your family, children can recite this Christian acrostic poem to explain why people celebrate ...

Paul Engle noted that “poetry is ordinary language raised to the nth power.” As if by magic, poetry books capture feelings that are often elusive and put into words our deepest pain and ...

J.D. Vance will be his running mate as he seeks reelection.... by Jack Jenkins and Aleja Hertzler-McCain Since 1900, the Christian Century has published reporting, commentary, poetry, and essays on ...

Shel Silverstein was a master of linguistic mischief, using repetition and creative wordplay to amuse and prepare kids for ...