Thursday, April 3, 2008

April means POETRY!

Poetry is fabulous!
Poetry is fun!
Poetry is meant to be
enjoyed by EVERYONE!



Celebrating poetry can and should happen all year long, April just happens to be national poetry month, so this genre gets a bit more attention.

The Poetry Cafe is always serving up great poetry!

A few fantastic and faboulous poetry books...

  • Giant Children by Brod Bagert
  • The Dragons are Singing Tonight by Jack Prelutsky
  • Bow Wow Meow Meow by Douglas Florian
  • If You're Not Here, Please Raise Your Hand by Kalli Dakos

Check out these great poetry sites:

http://www.geocities.com/murphyseaglets/index.html

http://www.websterschools.org/classrooms/state_library/poetry.html

http://www.gigglepoetry.com/