Joye Her eyes sparkle Like the stars on a starry night. Born in Lorain, Ohio on September 24, 1937, She brought laughter to her family, became a playmate to Her brother, Jim, and the cousins that lived around the block from her. She grew to become an artist, and...
Magical Moments Have you ever wondered how you can speak out? To hear your voice whispered under low hums. To hear your voice stomp like the beat of a parade’s drum? Be heard! Be strong! Be brave! Just write, and make magical moments remain always. Can you guess what...
Wondered Are cinquains the Same today as the past? Beautiful, yet are different Let’s share. I just wrote a modern cinquain! Modern Cinquains are very similar to the Japanese Haiku. They both focus on syllables to create a flow and feeling an author is trying to...
Here’s a fun activity for creating a word list that you can use when you write creative stories and poems. It’s a quick resource for generating ideas. Step one: divide your paper into ten sections. Step two: write the following headings in each section, one heading...
A funny, four-lined poem about a person is called a clerihew. The person can be a character in a book you know, a famous person, a family member or even a friend or teacher. In 1905, a famous English novelist named Edmund Clerihew Bentley thought of this comical way...
Every story has a hero; every hero has a story! Do you have a hero? Are you a hero? What is a hero? What is a Superhero? How are heroes different from Superheroes? Some real-life heroes can be people like Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Dolly Parton. A family member...
