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Celebrated poet, author and Colorado Poet Laureate Andrea Gibson died on Monday morning after being diagnosed with cancer four years ago.
For our series Making of a Poem, we’re asking poets and translators to dissect the poems they’ve published in our pages.
John Koethe spent decades as a philosophy professor. The poems in his latest collection, “Cemeteries and Galaxies,” are full of reflection and digression and probing.
I am only wandering. I don’t know what I have to leave you with. When you were born, the sound of your coo carved a crater in me. Your skin flakes worried me, the scratches on your face ...
Of their Subarus, “Goodbye, Jacob! We love you, Gracie!” And the beloved children, free at last, can finally light up. Here ...
It was September 2023, and I was reading a poem I’d written, “Andy’s Attic,” as part of a play put on by Teen Hype, a youth ...
About 35,000 Michigan K-12 students experience homelessness each year. Detroit teen Charisma Holly tells her story.
Hello, Reader. If you’re an avid poetry reader – or simply survived a mandated literature class – you’ve likely come upon ...
"My grandfather wrote, 'A song ain’t nothing but a conversation you can have again and again,'" says Guthrie granddaughter Anna Canoni.
Auburn is a special place to me. Coming in, I wasn’t sure of what I wanted to do with the rest of my life or even who I wanted to be. Really, I’m still not sure but I do know Auburn has helped shape ...
The Army gives you all the structure you could ask for. It tells you when to wake up, how to speak, how to lead, and how to ...