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9/11 in Poems: A Powerful, Low-Stakes, Low-Prep Poetry Experience

Originally published September 17, 2017. “Find a good place to stop in your books,” I say to end our choice-reading time. I finish up a student-reading conference and look around to see students finishing a page, writing a response on a sticky note, stretching their …

3. April 3rd, Things we carry

Inspiration (not that you need it): What do you carry? In a day, in our life, we carry a great many things; write a poem about the things you carry (or do not carry). These can be concrete objects or more abstract things like emotions or …