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Welcome mats bearing the legend “difficult” and “allusive” are the ones often placed by critics at the door of T. S. Eliot’s ...
How is it that some of us are privileged and many are not? This subject is at the heart of a new collection of poetry.
Vera Holding trained to be a concert singer but romance got in the way. She became a school teacher and then an author, ...
I remember the heat. A dry, suffocating torrent. The blazing, burning sun baking the tarmac. No clouds, no trees, just a furnace of hate. I feel the hate. I remember the heat. I remember the dust ...
RFK Jr. Says There Are No Autistic Poets. We Asked an Autistic Poet. “I will challenge RFK Jr. to write a poem as good as me any day of the week.” ...
Emerging research finds that poetry can help us feel happier, healthier, and more connected to each other.
There's an endless number of silly, whimsical and funny poems that are sure to give you a chuckle, no matter when you read them!
Heather Lende, Alaska's previous Writer Laureate, shares a poem read on a cold, dark night during a dinner with friends.
Julia Stiles Looks Back on Filming Iconic Poem Scene in ’10 Things I Hate About You’ “In the table read with the whole cast, I kind of just read it without any emotion and I do remember the ...
I was always a reluctant reader of poetry, but memorizing a poem every week gave me a new understanding of myself.
But the bugs proved to be a muse for Sauer who wrote the following poem. “See you later, Mr. Cicada” I like to remember when you weren’t around ...