This is her second column in the series. The first appeared on Nov. 19, 2023. Maryfrances began writing poems as an 8th grader and today writes mainly poetry and some essays. Among books she ...

In Flanders Field is a famous poem. Written by Lieutenant Colonel John McCrae. John McCrae was a Canadian field surgeon. He wrote the poem after his friend was killed in battle. He wrote a famous ...

Each year as part of NCW, ACS sponsors an illustrated poem contest for K-12 students in the US. Please read below for the rules, deadlines, and submission information, and check out the winning poems ...