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If we’re being honest here, a true starter pack of modern American poetry would look something like this: “Goodnight Moon,” “Where the Sidewalk Ends,” “Chicka Chicka Boom Boom.” For many of us poetry ...
Starting today, we’ll have a week of games, videos and essays to help you along the way. First up: readings by Ina Garten, ...
The poem itself is gorgeous, using a flowing A-Z motif to walk you through the day in the life of a probation officer, but ...
Every Wednesday night, the Boston Poetry Slam takes over Cantab’s basement for its flagship event: a show entirely devoted to ...
Almir Agić, a 22-year-old Roma man from Ilijaš, near Sarajevo, fights prejudice with poetry and art, giving a voice to those ...
A self-described “numbers guy,” Bears coach Ben Johnson decided to give poetry a try. He stood at a podium in front of about ...
WHYY’s Jennifer Lynn and Susan Phillips explore the beauty of nature through poetry, featuring iconic poets like Amanda Gorman, Walt Whitman and Allen Ginsberg.
He talks a lot about the world of his films as 'his dollhouse' – a term he uses not just to mean the set, but the small ...
Originally from Havana, Cuba, Mirabal wrote “Herbarium” as a 205 page collection of free verse poems about the flora of Cuba ... connection between the United States and Cuba. She cited examples from ...
“she wishes to change her last name / to her birth moms maiden name / doesn’t make sense to me / I am not her,” she wrote in the free-verse poem, titled “my child chelsea.” The comedian ...
“she wishes to change her last name / to her birth moms maiden name / doesn’t make sense to me / I am not her,” she wrote in the free-verse poem, titled “my child chelsea.” The comedian ...