I actually don’t believe that kids do hate poetry. But I do think that some teachers are afraid of it, and their aversion to reading and writing poetry is carried over to their students in a kind of osmosis action. Most kids start off with picture books, with rhyming or at least rhythmic text, and
You may have visited my site before, or be a first-time visitor. I have updated the site and all of the previous resources are still here. Please feel free to use my Teacher’s Resources to inspire reading and writing poetry in your classroom. I have also provided many poems and exercises in the Poem a