Words Hurt The World, Poet Says. July 19, 2011 10:00 AM ET. By . Robert Krulwich ... The two poets were at a conference called "Poetry and the Earth." ...

THESE WORDS CAN HURT In Palahniuk's 'Lullaby,' a poem is a turn for the verse BY LANCE GOULD LULLABY By Chuck Palahniuk Doubleday, $24.95 Reading a bedtime story has never cracked the top 200 ...

Did that bit of poetry help when you were the target of class ridicule? Probably not, at least in the moment. Because words do hurt. Unfortunately, the hurt sometimes lasts a lifetime.

Since George Zimmerman was found not guilty of killing Trayvon Martin, I've been repeating these words by the poet Audre Lorde like a prayer. She… After The Ferguson Decision, A Poem That Gives Name ...

Gorman said she wrote the poem to "celebrate the new year and honor the hurt and the humanity of the last one." By Scottie Andrew , CNNWire Monday, January 3, 2022 ...

Writer Syreeta McFadden turns to Audre Lorde's poetry to make sense of this decision. After The Ferguson Decision, A Poem That Gives Name To The Hurt | WUWM 89.7 FM - Milwaukee's NPR ...

This week, a Missouri grand jury decided not to indict Darren Wilson, the officer who killed Michael Brown. Writer Syreeta McFadden turns to Audre Lorde's poetry to make sense of this decision.