Poetry can ignite children's passion for reading, packing an emotional punch in a few words, rhythm, & maybe rhyme that slowly unlock meaning. It can make performing, listening & writing a joy #PoetryClassroom #PoetryEducation #LKS2
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Hypercatalectic...
A line that goes beyond the regular syllable count — like a verse that refuses to go home when the meter says it’s time.

Break the rules, extend the rhythm

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