They need to learn poetry. They don't need to learn about poetry. They don't need to be told how to interpret poetry. They don't need to be told how to understand poetry. They need to learn it.
It is a way we reassess our past. We can do that in poetry in ways we can't...
I write poetry in order to live more fully.
The number of kids affected by obesity has tripled since 1980 and this can be traced in large part to lack of exercise and a healthy diet.