Release date is 2006-07-26

Produced by Charles Aldarondo and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

"Poems Teachers Ask For" by Various is a collection of poetry compiled in response to reader requests, likely produced in the early 20th century. This anthology features poems frequently sought by educators for inclusion in a magazine aimed at teachers, highlighting works that support the educational curriculum and resonate with both students and teachers. The poems range in theme and style, making the collection a valuable resource for those in the teaching profession. The beginning of this collection outlines its purpose, explaining that the poems were selected based on their popularity among readers of the "Normal Instructor-Primary Plans." The introduction conveys a sense of community and demand for these classic works, which include famous poems by notable authors like Walt Whitman and John Greenleaf Whittier. The opening portion also provides insight into the types of poems featured, such as those meant for memorization or recitation in schools, making it clear that the anthology serves as an important tool in enhancing literary appreciation in educational settings. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Original publication data not identified