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Although the Covid-19 pandemic was nothing short of a dystopian reality, it inadvertently became a space for individuals to ...
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 ...
Poems don’t give you news, they give you inspiration. Poems don’t give you knowledge, they heighten your sensitivity. Poems don’t give you information, they increase your empathy.
Kipling eventually cuts to the chase and tells us about the awards we can look forward to if we do as he says: “Yours is the ...
Boston-based poet Tiana Clark hopes to show her courage and confidence with her award-winning poems. In her new book, ...
For National Poetry Month, I’ve curated a playlist of seven songs that represent poetic devices like allusion, irony and rhyme. I call it “the wordplaylist.” Prepare to be taken back to middle school ...
I think the things that are essential for creating are also essential for living, says poet Maggie Smith. There’s a lot of overlap between making things and just being a person in the world.
The poet joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “I have slept in many places, for years on mattresses that entered,” by Diane Seuss, and his own poem “This Is a Test of the Federal Emergency ...
A man is accused of trying to push his wife off a trail in Hawaii, cops said. Getty Images/iStockphoto A man accused of trying to shove his wife off a hiking trail and using a rock to strike her ...