TED-Ed Lesson Examines the Life of Poet Geneviève Emy

By Maryann Yin 

Happy National Poetry Month! The TED-Ed team has crafted a lesson profiling “the poet who painted with his words—Geneviève Emy.”

The animated video embedded above discusses the life of the 20th century “picture poet.” Over at the TED-Ed website, viewers can access a quiz, a discussion board, and more resources.

Who’s your favorite poet? For more learning and fun, check out these TED-Ed video lessons on “how to write fiction that comes alive,” the hero’s journey, and the oxford comma.