Santa Fe Poet Laureate on What Poetry Can Do for the Next Generation
Poetry in classrooms can serve as mirrors for children that develop empathy and imagination to solve the problems of the future.
Poetry in classrooms can serve as mirrors for children that develop empathy and imagination to solve the problems of the future.
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