Instructional Video1:47
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Ed Ahern "Natter, Chatter, Cha-Ching"

Higher Ed
Edward Ahern sometimes detours into literary fiction, but he's best known as a poet and innovative genre writer. He's tucked away several awards and honorable mentions for over two hundred poems and stories and four books. The poems and...
Instructional Video1:48
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Dianne Bilyak "Blake's Theology"

Higher Ed
Dianne Bilyak is a Pushcart-prize nominated writer, graduate of the Institute of Sacred Music and Art, and Connecticut disability rights advocate. Her book of poems Against the Turning was published in 2011, and her work has also been...
Instructional Video1:07
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen

Where Broccoli Comes From | POEM

Pre-K - 5th
Where Broccoli Comes From | POEM - From ‘You Tell Me’ (Frances Lincoln) Where Broccoli Comes From by Michael Rosen. Not many people know that broccoli grows in the armpits of very big green men who live in the forest and brave broccoli...
Instructional Video0:17
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen

Cool Guy and Fool Guy - Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen

Pre-K - 5th
Cool Guy and Fool Guy - Read by Michael Rosen from The Hypnotiser
Instructional Video2:16
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Roberto Carlos Garcia - To a Young Man on His First Period

Higher Ed
Poet, storyteller, and essayist Roberto Carlos Garcia is a self-described “sancocho […] of provisions from the Harlem Renaissance, the Spanish Poets of 1929, the Black Arts Movement, the Nuyorican School, and the Modernists.” Garcia is...
Instructional Video1:05
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Pat McLean-Smith - Teachers Make a Difference - Dr. Regina Jennings

Higher Ed
Pat McLean-Smith, is a published poet and teaching artist. She is the author of two books of poetry and the recipient of several awards. Including 1st place for the Sonia Sanchez/Audre Lorde Poetry Competition, 2nd place for Judith Stark...
Instructional Video1:57
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Ed Ahern "Dear John"

Higher Ed
Edward Ahern sometimes detours into literary fiction, but he's best known as a poet and innovative genre writer. He's tucked away several awards and honorable mentions for over two hundred poems and stories and four books. The poems and...
Instructional Video0:31
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen

Footsteps | POEM

Pre-K - 5th
Footsteps | POEM Poem written and performed by Michael Rosen.
Instructional Video1:42
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Luisa Caycedo-Kimura "Maritza in the Street"

Higher Ed
Luisa Caycedo-Kimura is a Colombian-born poet, translator, and educator. Her honors include a John K. Walsh Residency Fellowship at The Anderson Center, an Adrienne Reiner Hochstadt Fellowship at Ragdale, and a Robert Pinsky Global...
Instructional Video0:34
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen

I'm Just Going Out | POEM

Pre-K - 5th
I'm Just Going Out | POEM Poem written and Performed by Michael Rosen.
Instructional Video1:47
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen

You Remind Me of a Man - Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen

Pre-K - 5th
Michael Rosen performing You Remind Me of a Man.
Instructional Video0:39
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen

I Know a Couple | POEM

Pre-K - 5th
I Know a Couple | POEM Written and performed by Michael Rosen.
Instructional Video2:33
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Pat McLean-Smith “A Conscious Encounter”

Higher Ed
Pat McLean-Smith, is a published poet and teaching artist. She is the author of two books of poetry and the recipient of several awards. Including 1st place for the Sonia Sanchez/Audre Lorde Poetry Competition, 2nd place for Judith Stark...
Instructional Video7:24
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Dianne Bilyak "A Bell of Water, Ringing"

Higher Ed
Dianne Bilyak is a Pushcart-prize nominated writer, graduate of the Institute of Sacred Music and Art, and Connecticut disability rights advocate. Her book of poems Against the Turning was published in 2011, and her work has also been...
Instructional Video2:52
Brainwaves Video Anthology

John L. Stanizzi "Hallelujah Time!"

Higher Ed
John L. Stanizzi is the author of the chapbook, Windows. His full length collections are Ecstasy Among Ghosts, Sleepwalking, Dance Against the Wall Antrim House Books, and After the Bell, and Hallelujah Time!, Big Table Publishing...
Instructional Video6:11
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen

Chapter 16 | You're Thinking About Tomatoes | STORY

Pre-K - 5th
Chapter 16 | You're Thinking About Tomatoes | STORY Another witty, zany story that leads the reader through an unorthodox view of British history and the colonial past. A sequel to the very popular ‘You're Thinking About Doughnuts’....
Instructional Video0:37
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen

Mum Reads To Me Every Night - Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen

Pre-K - 5th
Michael Rosen performs the poem Mum Reads To Me Every Night. This poem comes from ‘Who Drew on the Baby’s Head?’
Instructional Video5:11
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen

The Hole in the Wall | POEM

Pre-K - 5th
The Hole in the Wall | POEM - From 'Michael Rosen's Big Book of Bad Things' (Puffin).
Instructional Video2:15
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Ed Ahern "Words for a Full-Fledged Kestrel"

Higher Ed
Edward Ahern sometimes detours into literary fiction, but he's best known as a poet and innovative genre writer. He's tucked away several awards and honorable mentions for over two hundred poems and stories and four books. The poems and...
Instructional Video0:56
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen

The Wedding | POEM

Pre-K - 5th
Michael Rosen performs The Wedding from ‘You Wait Till I’m Older Than You’ (Puffin Books).
Instructional Video5:10
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen

Spelling - Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen

Pre-K - 5th
Spelling - This poem comes from 'When Did You Last Wash Your Feet?'
Instructional Video1:20
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Laurel S. Peterson "Silent but for the Birds"

Higher Ed
Laurel S. Peterson is a Professor of English at Norwalk Community College. Her poetry has been published in many small literary journals. She has two poetry chapbooks: That’s the Way the Music Sounds, from Finishing Line Press (2009) and...
Instructional Video2:00
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Geoff Page "Severance"

Higher Ed
Geoff Page grew up on the Clarence River in NSW and is based in Canberra. He has published twenty-five collections of poetry as well as two novels, five verse novels and several other works including anthologies, translations and a...
Instructional Video0:16
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen

Wayne | POEM | Down Behind The Dustbin

Pre-K - 5th
Wayne | POEM | Down Behind The Dustbin Written and Performed by Michael Rosen