Tweet Until Now: New Poems by Carrie Newcomer Over the years, I have had the good fortune to work with many talented authors.  It’s been both a privilege and a......

TweetI just recently discovered A Year of Being Here, a wonderful website of “daily mindfulness poetry by wordsmiths of the here & now.”  As good projects are wont to do,......

TweetHow do you use poetry? April is Poetry Month and poetry is sure to be blooming all over! For our part, we’ll be posting daily suggestions for using poetry in......

Tweet Last week, NPR launched a story with this preface: “Starting any new job can be tough. Starting a new job as a teacher is brutal. Research shows that roughly......

TweetPresident Obama recently wrote an open letter to parents of American school children. In that letter he raised concerns both in his role as President but also as a father......