THIS SITE EXPLAINS SOME FAIRLY COMPLICATED STUFF IN A

REALLY SIMPLE WAY

METER

Meter isn’t complicated, but there is a pervasive myth in the writing world that Meter is something you either “get” or “don’t get.” This is a not true. Meter can be learned. And even people who are intuitively good with meter don’t always know why. It’s best to know. Click here to see all the topics on METER.

RHYME

While anyone who passed kindergarten knows what a rhyme is, there are things about using rhyme in picture books or poetry that you may not know. If you want to write well, its best to know them. Click here to see all the topics on RHYME

CHILDREN’S STORIES

Anyone can write a children’s story. This is actually a true statement. However, just because anyone can write a children’s story doesn’t mean that the story is publishable. There are things you should be aware of if you want to write and publish a children’s story. Click here for a list of relevant topics.

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Writing a children’s story? With a catchy meter?

Or maybe you’re a teacher? Want to make poetry simple and fun?

Or maybe you’re a poet? But wait…Hold on!

• Confused by Stressed and Unstressed syllables?
• Need to brush up on a few poetic terms?
• Iambs and Anapests giving you a headache?
• Hate to learn or teach with all that heavy, boring text?
• Need help finding a publisher for your children’s story?
• Not entirely sure what Meter IS?

RELAX.

This site has everything you need to know.

If you want to write a great children’s story or poem, there are things you should know…
• About the publishing industry
• About rhyme and meter
• About plots and themes
If you’re a teacher, you know that people learn best with images and examples.
This site is broken down into low-text, image based tutorials that make rhyme and
meter easy to grasp in a short period of time. Rhyme and meter aren’t that complicated.
They just need to be presented in a way that lets you see how they’re put together.