Emily Elizabeth Dickinson (1830-1886) was an American poet whose famous works include "Hope is the Thing With Feathers," "I'm Nobody!," and "Success is Counted Sweetest," to name a few. She left a remarkable influence on American literature for her distinct, unconventional and bold style of writing.

Music: Forest Lullabye by Asher Fulero

"Hope is the Thing With Feathers" by Emily Dickinson | Read Out Loud | Spoken Poetry

Dylan Thomas (1914-1953) was a Welsh poet born in Uplands, United Kingdom. One of his most famous works, a villanelle titled "Do not go gentle into that good night," was written in 1947 and first published in a journal in 1951. The poem has been referenced in famous creative works and media to date.

Music: Allégro - Emmit Fenn

Do not go gentle into that good night by Dylan Thomas | Read Out Loud | Spoken Poetry

With Mama's help, 5-year-old Lailan now reads "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" by Eric Carle, to help him practice reading and encourage him to read more. Music: Ukulele Beach - Doug Maxwell

Lailan Reads "The Very Hungry Caterpillar" by Eric Carle | Kids Read Out Loud | Storytime

Reading of poems by Dorothy Parker
0:00  A Dream Lies Dead
1:19  Afternoon

Music - The Mini Vandals - In Memory of Jean Talon

A Dream Lies Dead | Afternoon | Dorothy Parker | Poetry Reading | Read Out Loud

Once upon a time, there was a young bull who wouldn't want to fight other bulls. Why wouldn't he fight like the rest of the bulls did? What did he want to do instead? Find out for yourself as 5-year-old Lailan reads "The Story of Ferdinand", written by Munro Leaf and illustrated by Robert Lawson. 

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Music: Frailach 2 by E's Jammy Jams

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Lailan Reads "The Story of Ferdinand" by Munro Leaf | Kids Read Out Loud | Storytime

Read Out Loud (ROL) is a spoken word initiative featuring literature from around the world. Read along with the most beloved literary pieces and books from featured writers, from classical to contemporary literature. The children's books are read by Lailan, a 5-year-old student who, while learning how to read, lends his voice to encourage kids to read along. Created and managed by artist and writer, Lila Marquez (Armi M.). Lila studied Comparative Literature and works as a news editor.

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