Poetry influences children, too, not only to learn to read but it can also make them feel more resilient because it often contains themes of strength, perseverance, and the ability to overcome ...

Panthers on the Prowl: ‘A symbol of strength and perseverance’ By Rob Darragh FloridaPanthers.com March 24, 2025 ...

Watch on In the poem, called "Tears," Ivey shares her experience fighting back after an MS relapse impaired her ability to walk and see out of one of her eyes. She also lost the use of her hand.