Childhood is a magical time, a period of wonder and innocence. It's a time when we explore the world with curious eyes and ...

Below, we have a collection of Children's Day poems in English. These beautiful poems are designed to inspire and offer ...

We present an extract from The Irish Writers Handbook 2025, the essential guide to writing and getting published, with ...

Try every form, from cinquains and haiku to ballads, sonnets, free verse and everything ... intended for adults or children. Read, read, read and keep expanding those poetry muscles!

Six leading poets introduce and read some of their best-known poetry for children. There are two additional selections of classic poems read by Maxine Peake and Julian Rhind-Tutt.

The poet Roger McGough introduces and reads some of his best-known poems for children: The writer of this poem Uses a series wild and wonderful similes to describe the writer. The hearer of this ...

“Through reading poetry, children are able to discover the thoughts ... culture to climate – The Independent has a host of free newsletters to suit your interests. To find the stories you ...

Is children's literature meant to prolong the experience of childhood, or introduce our little ones to the darker realities of being a grown-up? Covering the last 300 years of Polish poetry, Marek ...