Reading Poetry With the Poem Column
Lesson OverviewFeatured Column: PoemIn this edition of our series on learning with New York Times columns, we’re inviting you to read and emulate The New York Times Magazine’s Poem column. Every week, the magazine publishes a new poem, which is chosen and introduced by a poet-editor, like Victoria Chang, Reginald Dwayne Betts or Naomi Shihab…
Live Poetry Discussion for Teens: April 14
In honor of National Poetry Month, we invite students to read a short poem, then join a lively discussion about what they notice.
What Role Does Poetry Play in Your Life?
Find all our Student Opinion questions here.How do you feel when you read a poem? Does it make a difference if you have to read a poem for school rather than for pleasure? Do you ever seek out poems on your own or share poems on social media?In “How Poetry Shakes Up the National Desk’s…
