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From https://www.edutopia.org/article/benefits-memorizing-poetry

Your InterCom editor remembers memorizing Spanish and French poems to recite at language competitions for high schoolers and has wondered over the years if her language proficiency was impacted by those efforts. In this recent article, Erin Medeiros lists five benefits of memorizing poetry: choice, concrete learning task, confidence, continuing learning, and challenging memory and recall. Read the full article and decide if you want to make more space for poetry in your classroom: https://www.edutopia.org/article/benefits-memorizing-poetry