Modern Shakespeare
Explore the evolution Modern English from Shakespeare’s inventions to modern teen slang. Read our linguistic analysis on adaptability in writing and try the interactive Modern Shakespeare Quote Generator.
New Year’s Writing Resolutions
Stop dreaming and start finishing. Resolutions work. Whether you are a plotter or a pantser, use this 4-step guide to make 2026 writing goals and resolutions.
Bangladesh Victory Day Poem
A narrative epic poem honoring the heroes of the 1971 Liberation War. A personal tribute to a freedom fighter’s courage on Bangladesh Victory Day
English Renaissance Style Shakespeare Insults
From “thou sodden-witted lord” to “poisonous bunch-backed toad,” discover how Shakespeare invented insults that still cut deep—and why they’re better than cursing.
Teaching Rhyme: A Visual Approach for Diverse Learners
Learn how to teach rhyming to children with autism or language delays using visual, hands-on methods. Free rhyming tile tool included.”
The Poems of Robert Frost
Robert Frost, though born in California, was an American poet best known for his vivid depictions of New England rural life. His poems explore the quiet struggles of farm life and include complex, nuanced observations of human nature.
Phyllis Wheatley-Early American African American Poet
Phyllis Wheatley was an African child who was abducted from West Africa in 1761 when she was just a seven-year-old girl.
Dialogue in Poetry
I have been playing around with how to add dialogue to my poetry. It gives a certain lightness and movement, a way to show back and forth between characters.
Puerto Rican Obituary by Pedro Pietri
One of my favorite poems is “Puerto Rican Obituary” by Pedro Pietri. It is particularly powerful in light of the recent political climate.
How To Explain the Worth of Poetry
If you like to write poetry, write poetry, and all the good things will follow.