THERE’S A POEM IN MY EAR!
A POETRY RESOURCE by LINDA M. DEANE
Teaching & Writing for Children by
Tapping into the Child In You 

“Artist, poet or teacher—if you want to fix and immortalise your ideas or your feelings, seize them at the precise and fleeting moment of their flowering, for it is their highest moment.” — Amiel

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WHAT IS POETRY ANYWAY?

If not a truth, truths or even THE truth delivered in short and pleasing form?
If not a playstation?
More definitions here!

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WHAT DO YOU NEED?
Inspiration, tools, tips & links for teachers

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IN YOUR EAR & AT YOUR FINGERTIPS
Dancing Deane’s A-Z of Poetry
ALPHABET (ABC) POEMS
ACROSTIC
BOP
BOUTS-RIMES
CHANTS
CINQUAIN
DIALECT
ENVIRONMENT
FRUIT & VEG
HAIKU
IMAGERY
LIST POEMS
NEWSPAPER BLACK-OUT
MICROPOETRY
NONSENSE
POST OFFICE POEMS
QUESTION POEMS
RECIPE POEMS
RHYMING COUPLETS
TUK VERSE
SIMILES
VISUAL POEMS
VILLAINOUS VILLANELLES

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WRITE HERE, WRITE NOW
A (relatively) pain-free poetry writing challenge.