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Hollander, John – 1997
Asking the question "What Is Poetry?" these essays seek out the art of true poetry--differentiating between facile novelty and genuine originality; asserting the poet's ability to question and lay bare reality; and demonstrating the subtle power of language in the "fruitful ambiguities" of its most ordinary parts, such as the…
Descriptors: Creative Expression, Creative Writing, Literary Criticism, Literary History
Hyett, Barbara Helfgott, Ed. – 1979
The poems in this anthology were written by elementary school students in the Oliver Hazard Perry School in South Boston, Massachusetts. The students were participants in a Federally funded special arts project, TryArts, which sought to stimulate self-expression by exposing children to professional artists and performers and by involving them in…
Descriptors: Children, Compensatory Education, Creative Expression, Creative Writing
Hyett, Barbara Helfgott, Ed. – 1980
The poems in this anthology were written by elementary school students in the James A. Garfield School in Boston, Massachusetts. The students were participants in a Federally funded special arts project, TryArts, which sought to stimulate self-expression by exposing children to professional artists and performers and by involving them in the…
Descriptors: Children, Compensatory Education, Creative Expression, Creative Writing
Alonso, Ricardo, Ed. – 1978
The poems in this anthology were written by students in the Josiah Quincy Elementary School in Boston, Massachusetts. The students were participants in a Federally funded special arts project, TryArts, which sought to stimulate self-expression by exposing children to professional artists and performers and by involving them in the creative…
Descriptors: Children, Compensatory Education, Creative Expression, Creative Writing
Koch, Kenneth – 1996
This collection of some of the critical works of a lauded contemporary poet, Kenneth Koch, gathers together poems, articles and interviews which are about poetry--Koch's critical work has mainly taken the form of poems about poetry (including parodies) and books about teaching the writing of poetry to schoolchildren. Focused on the practical…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Creative Expression, Creative Writing, Elementary Education


