Haiku poets must choose the perfect words to spark the emotions and ideas they hope to convey. And they must do it concisely. Peggy Lyles mastered this Japanese form of poetry. She was revered ...

Aaron Naparstek, who once egged a sedan in a fit of anger, joins NPR's Lynn Neary on Talk of the Nation to discuss his tonic for the aggravated soul: writing Haiku. He's collected his poems in a new ...

The Haiku North America Conference is where enthusiasts from across the globe meet for long discussions about the world's shortest poems. For instance, Sophia Frentz, a rosy-cheeked, wry and ...

Back in middle school English class, haiku was the perfect poetry. Haiku poems were short, and the rules of engagement were simple. The first line contained five syllables, the middle line contained ...

3. Students apply a wide range of strategies to comprehend, interpret, evaluate, and appreciate texts. They draw on their prior experience, their interactions with other readers and writers, their ...

Each installment of The Friendship Files features a conversation between The Atlantic’s Julie Beck and two or more friends, exploring the history and significance of their relationship. This week she ...

Geography Standard 4: Students know the physical and human characteristics of places. Geography Standard 15: Students know how physical systems affect human systems. Part 1: Students will synthesize a ...