Poetry Teatime

Poetry Teatimes offer you and your children a break from the fast-paced demands of schooling, parenting, and household running. Everyone sighs a collective “ahhhh” as they settle into their chairs, tea cups or mugs in hand, poetry books scattered across the table. Learn more at Brave Writer's: http://poetryteatime.com/
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October Themed Poetry Teatime
October is here, and so is the time for sipping hot cocoa in front of the fire, reading poems that send a tingle down your spine, and long walks through crunching leaves. So cuddle up with blankets and poems for today’s Poetry Teatime!
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Holiday Poetry Collections
Holiday season is the perfect time of year to cuddle up by the fire with a book of poetry! We’d like to introduce some of our favorite collections of holiday-related poetry for your enjoyment today. So be sure to bundle up and read on!
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Bilingual Teatime Story
Today we are featuring a wonderful bilingual Poetry Teatime from one of our Brave Writer families. Read on for games, activities, and ideas for bringing multiple languages into your own teatime!
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Poetry Prompt: Again and Again
Today’s poetry prompt involves repeating a key moment in your poem again and again. Repeating words or phrases in your poem emphasizes those words, adds to the poem’s meaning, and gives the poem its own rhythm. So let’s dive right in!
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40 Poetry Games and Activities for Kids
Poetry Games for the Classroom - 22 Creative Ideas
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Tic Toc Tea Cup Biscuits | Kids Party Food Recipe
The cutest Tic Toc Tea Cup Biscuits made from Tic Tocs, marshmallows, Freckles and musk Life Savers… includes a step by step guide to make these kids party food favourites! #tictoc #biscuits #teacups #recipe #partyfood #party #kids #kidsrecipes #babyshower #kidspartyfood #easyrecipes
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Looking to write a poem but not sure what to write about? Want choose some prompts to go along with your next Poetry Teatime? Whatever your writing needs may be, we've got you covered with this master list of all of our poetry prompts! Cinquain Poetry, Nonsense Poems, Dramatic Monologues, Found Poem, Visual Writing Prompts, Writing Prompts Poetry
Master List: Poetry Prompts
Looking to write a poem but not sure what to write about? Want choose some prompts to go along with your next Poetry Teatime? Whatever your writing needs may be, we've got you covered with this master list of all of our poetry prompts!
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Learn about Poetry Master List
Whether you're beginning your journey into poetry or you've been celebrating Poetry Teatimes for years, find helpful information here for learning about poetry with the whole family. Our guide on how to read a poem will help you understand poems both simple and complex. Learn how to slow down and discover the big picture before focusing on elements of style and form!
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Learn About Gwendolyn Brooks
Gwendolyn Brooks was one of the most influential poets and activists of the 20th century. She was the first African American to receive the Pulitzer Prize for poetry. Brooks wrote about the Civil Rights movement and the problems black people faced, especially in inner cities like her hometown, Chicago. Let’s celebrate Brooks by learning more about her work!
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Poetry Prompt: Snowflakes
It's the start of the winter season in the Northern Hemisphere, and the first few flurries of snow are floating through the air. Snowflakes are a great reminder to pay attention to the small details in the world around you. Today, you can use snowflakes to inspire your poetry!
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Teatime Story: All About Teatime!
For today's teatime story, we're delighted to share a poem about a family's Poetry Teatime experience! Get ready to settle in and enjoy the atmosphere.
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Harry Potter Themed Poetry Teatime
The end of autumn and the beginning of winter is the perfect time to light some candles, sip pumpkin juice, and re-enter the magical world of Harry Potter. So put on your Hogwarts colors, because today, we’ll be celebrating the poetry and fantasy of Harry Potter!
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Teatime Drinks for Fall
Whether you're in the mood for a warm mug of cider with steam curling up the edges, or if you want to beat the last of the summer heat with a sparkling punch, we've got you covered with autumnal options for your next teatime.