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Children's

What Is A Poem?

Montana Public Radio | By Sam Manno

Published April 14, 2016 at 4:35 PM MDT

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Selya, our Librarian Poet

Sam Manno

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Secola and Sam on the way to town

Sam Manno

April is National Poetry Month! Join host Sam Manno and Selya, a librarian from the Missoula Public Library, on Saturday, April 16, for a lively conversation as they attempt to answer the question, "What is a poem?" They'll explore the 'rhyme and reason' of different types of poems, while sharing some favorites.
Tune into The Children’s Corner Saturday, April 16, from 7:00 - 9:00 a.m. as Sam and Selya Acrostic (cross the bridge) from Free verse to Haiku.

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