Many parents read to their young children at bedtime – but it tends to be a story they share with them, rather than poetry. However, the Children’s Laureate, Joseph Coelho is urging mums and ...
In 1809 they issued two l8mo volumes entitled Poetry for Children, Entirely Original, by the author of Mrs. Leicester's School. View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...
In helpless response I wrote “Kindertotenlieder” (“Songs for Dead Children”, its title borrowed from Mahler’s great song cycle: There can be no songs for dead children Near the crazy circle of ...
Ethel Blythe Penningroth, born in Williamsburg on Jan. 13, 1897, lived on a farm east of Iowa City in 1956. She was a homemaker and a lifelong poet who also took time to write letters to children from ...