by Rachel Piercey | Dec 15, 2023 | Issue 6 resources, Resources
All of the poems in Issue 6 are also available as free poem-posters to download, print and display. There are also free, downloadable teaching resources around the poems ‘Acoustic Recordings’ by Elizabeth Kuelbs, ‘Math Lesson (from the Garden)’ by Irene Latham, and...
by Rachel Piercey | Dec 15, 2023 | Issue 6 poems
Through the telescope in her bedroom window, ten-year-old Vera looks at the night sky. She sees the bright stars, but also, the darkness. What does it do? The darkness. Why is it there? The darkness. How does it work? Vera’s questions multiply. When she gets older,...
by Rachel Piercey | Dec 15, 2023 | Issue 6 poems
We peer back in time with hexagonal mirrors, thinly cloaked in gold. Gazing at stars that died long ago, we guess what our future might hold. We follow the light to the edge of existence, the gap between galaxies growing. I wonder, once our star goes dark – will...
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