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Poets range from Rudyard Kipling, Walter de la Mare and Lewis Carroll to Julia Donaldson, Michael Rosen and Spike Milligan. Once again perennial supporters of the festival Higher Failsworth Primary ...
The Salvation Poem Project proudly announces the release of the official trailer for their much-anticipated 2D-animated film, ...
For National Poetry Month, city of Charleston poet laureate AsiahMae is reading a poem every day via a video on Instagram.
Researchers are new to studying the implications of poetry for well-being and the brain. Still, it may surprise you “what a ...
Maya Angelou is the second poet in history to read a poem during a presidential inauguration; Robert Frost was the first ...
Harry Cluff on the debts owed by Wallace Stevens, William Carlos Williams & Rainer Maria Rilke to the painter.
The 15 local poets include well-established writers in this region. They will read and sell their books. This is free.
Poetry written especially for children is perfect for those developing brains: because poems for children tend to be short, ...
His work has appeared in numerous journals and periodicals, and his poetry has been awarded prizes from Poetry Northwest, Bear Star Press, and Bread Loaf. Joe champions writers, artists, educators, ...
What’s your favorite Langston Hughes poem? Maybe it’s one you grew up with. Maybe it’s one you stumbled across in a moment of ...
In a chaotic world, we often search for comfort on screen, in shows like “Call the Midwife” and movies like “The Friend.” ...
National poetry month was started in 1996 by the Academy of American Poets, and encourages people to pay attention to and ...