Although it can seem like Instagram is filled with perfectly-composed selfies or pictures of cats, there’s a whole world of inspirational poetry that’s literally a finger-tap away.
Dream Deferred by Langston Hughes – What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up Like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore– And then run?
How To Send Poems to a Friend. Passions in Poetry was the first web site, in 1998, to provide tools for sending beautiful poems via email, and we’re arguably still the best.
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The Academy of American Poets is the largest membership-based nonprofit organization fostering an appreciation for contemporary poetry and supporting American poets. For over three generations, the Academy has connected millions of people to great poetry through programs such as National Poetry
Teen Poems about Life As A Teenager explores the unique viewpoint that a teen sometimes has. All of these poems are by teens, about their Lives.
Directed by Peter Weir. With Robin Williams, Robert Sean Leonard, Ethan Hawke, Josh Charles. English teacher John Keating inspires his students to look at poetry with a different perspective of authentic knowledge and feelings.
Dead Poets Society is a 1989 American drama and coming of age film directed by Peter Weir, written by Tom Schulman, and starring Robin Williams.Set in 1959 at the fictional elite conservative Vermont boarding college Welton Academy, it tells the story of an English teacher who inspires his students through his teaching of poetry.
From the angry to the sentimental, it’s all here: Haiku, sestinas Love poems, free verse and rhyme – We publish poets!
National Poetry Month – National Poetry Month in April is the largest literary celebration in the world and was established in 1996 by the Academy of American Poets.
