Tag: National Poetry Day

• Happy National Poetry Day!

  

  This year, whilst researching ideas to celebrate National Poetry Day with my class, I came across Tony Walsh’s poem Take This Pen. I love how the energy and passion of the poem builds to a beautiful, lyrical crescendo. It’s an incredibly moving poem, beautifully illustrated by Chris Riddell, which reminds us that everyone has something…

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  October 3, 2019

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  english, National Poetry Day, Poems, poetry, poetry planning, primary education, school, Speak your truth poem, teaching