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Carl Sandburg Reads Poetry For Children, 1959 Picture of Carl Sandburg Reads Poetry For Children, 1959 During his lifetime, Sandburg was widely regarded as "a major figure in contemporary literature"
Don't quit (poem) Picture of Don't quit (poem)
Langston Hughes Picture of Langston Hughes Langston Hughes has earned a place amongst the greatest poets America has ever produced
My Hero Poetry Salon 2015: Brown Penny Picture of My Hero Poetry Salon 2015: Brown Penny Brown Penny I whispered, 'I am too young,' And then, 'I am old enough'; Wherefore I threw a pennyTo find out if I might love.'Go and love, go and love, young man, If the lady be young and fair.'Ah, penny, brown penny, brown penny, I am looped in the loops
My Hero Poetry Salon 2015: Charlotte's Web excerpt Picture of My Hero Poetry Salon 2015: Charlotte's Web excerpt Elwyn Brooks
My Hero Poetry Salon 2015: Eulogy for Wild Bill Hickok Picture of My Hero Poetry Salon 2015: Eulogy for Wild Bill Hickok Read by David S. Milch Deadwood : Season 1, Episode 5 The Trial of Jack McCall
My Hero Poetry Salon 2015: Fern Hill Picture of My Hero Poetry Salon 2015: Fern Hill Fern Hill Dylan Thomas, 1914 - 1953 Now as I was young and easy under the apple boughsAbout the lilting house and happy as the grass was green, The night above the dingle starry,Time let me hail and climbGolden in the heydays of his eyes,And honoured amon
My Hero Poetry salon 2015: Little Boy and Lost Shoe Picture of My Hero Poetry salon 2015: Little Boy and Lost Shoe Little Boy and Lost Shoe The little boy lost his shoe in the field.Home he hobbled, not caring, with a stick whipping goldenrod. Go find that shoe”I mean it, right now! And he went, not now singing, and the field was big.Under the sky he walked and the s
My Hero Poetry Salon 2015: The Layers Picture of My Hero Poetry Salon 2015: The Layers Old Myths, old gods, old heroes have never died. They are only sleeoingat the bottom of our min, waiting for our call. We have need for them. They represent wisdom in our race. (Stanley Kunitz)
Poet Hero: Mattie Stepanek Jim Hawkins Every journey begins With but a small step. And every day is a chance For a new, small step In the right direction. Just follow your Heartsong
 
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