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Wichita poet Albert Goldbarth was included in a New Yorker anthology this year, but he doesn’t necessarily want to discuss it ...
For our series Making of a Poem, we’re asking poets and translators to dissect the poems they’ve published in our pages.
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.
A former Rockford resident says living in the city inspired him to write again after a 15-year hiatus. He took these ...
When children write poetry, they often jump in with only a vague idea then follow where it leads — adults can do that, too, ...
A Mackay woman’s side hustle as a self-labelled “poetry physician” has gained national recognition after she was selected as ...
Bill Moyers, who died last month at 91, will be remembered for his work as a top aide to President Lyndon B. Johnson and a ...
Through television, Moyers connected Americans with poets at street level, an especially valuable gift since few of us get to ...
The album, out on 7/11 from Blue LLama Records interweaves classic poetry with timeless music. We spoke with Harris about the ...
With Taylor Swift taking a well-deserved break from releasing new music, where does America turn for poetry? To Amaya from Love Island, whose quotes will convince you she’s our next greatest wordsmith ...
Poetry has been an essential part of many countries’ popular culture for centuries. Italy, Russia, Iran, Chile, Poland, and Nicaragua are good examples, to name just a few. In these places, professors ...
The poems of Janae Lu, the 2024-25 Seattle Youth Poet Laureate (YPL), have that ability. Lu celebrated the June 25 release of ...