Instructional Video1:14
Poetry Foundation

Cynthia Cruz reads "Expert on Shadows"

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Cynthia Cruz reads Marni Ludwig's poem, "Expert on Shadows
Instructional Video6:00
Poetry Foundation

We Real Cool

6th - 11th
Using simple, illuminative paper-cut puppetry, this enchanting video imagines the moment of witness that inspired Gwendolyn Brooks to write her landmark poem, “We Real Cool.” Created by Manual Cinema in association with Crescendo...
Instructional Video10:07
Poetry Foundation

Three BreakBeat Poets

6th - 11th
In celebration of National Poetry Month, Poetry magazine presents Three BreakBeat Poets. “McDonald’s" Written and performed by Fatimah Asghar “On Caskets" Written and performed by Nate Marshall "Manifesto, or Ars Poetica #2”* Written and...
Instructional Video8:47
Poetry Foundation

Three World War I Poems

6th - 11th
In honor of the Armistice centenary, immerse yourself in a rich visual experience of World War I through an artful interpretation of three soldier’s poems, ranging from a rousing calls-to-arms, to a sobering realistic nature poem, to a...
Audio
Poetry Foundation

Poetry Foundation: "The Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost

9th - 10th
This is the original, online text of the poem "The Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost from his Mountain Interval.
Audio
Poetry Foundation

Poetry Foundation: "The Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost: Audio

9th - 10th
You can read and listen to Frost's classic poem, "The Road Not Taken" at this site.