Reading the Poem: Silently read the poem “ Let America Be America Again ” by Langston Hughes. What do you notice about the ...

The poem also provides examples for teaching anaphora. “I love how Sanchez uses repetition, which helps students with their poetic fluency,” Neibauer said. Another one with an activism theme, Neibauer ...

Hamza Mohamed is an eighth-grade writer from Minneapolis. He is a member of 826 MSP’s After-School Writing Lab and Young ...

Rhythm and rhyme give the narrative energy so that it is more exciting. Some narrative poems also contain repetition to add rhythm and make it more predictable. Narrative means story. So a ...

We present an extract from The Irish Writers Handbook 2025, the essential guide to writing and getting published, with ...

The poem’s repetition of “Dark like me” underscores the speaker’s pride in his racial identity and his desire for a life ...

America, when you come for me, I’m coming with sound in the streets, with a murder of mothers murking their way through the ...

NASA and the U.S. Poet Laureate may not be obvious collaborators, but a Jupiter-bound mission helped them find common ground. NASA and the U.S. Poet Laureate may not be obvious collaborators, but ...

Her new work has received reactions ranging from admiration for her introspective themes to some mixed reviews on its overall ...

When I was a ninth-grader growing up in Encanto, I used to struggle with poems that just wouldn’t work out. After a whole day ...