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The Guardian: news website of the year News Opinion Sport Culture Lifestyle Show caption Opinion Poetry can move souls and thrum hearts: why wouldn’t we teach our children about it? Joseph Coelho A dispiriting new survey has found that nearly a quarter of schools teach poetry only once a year or less. What a shame that is Joseph Coelho is the Waterstones children’s laureate Thu 16 Mar 2023 12.34 GMT Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via Email Schools are facing considerable barriers to teaching poetry in the classroom. That’s according to a new survey from the Centre for Literacy in Primary Education and Macmillan Children’s Books – the findings of which come as little surprise to me. Many UK primary schoolchildren ‘drastically’ missing out on poetry I have worked with many student teachers and spoken at many teacher conferences where it’s clear that it is often a struggle to fit poetry into the classroom day. What a shame that is. We all instinctively know the...