But you won’t find them ... she’s been diversifying the canon in her classroom, and encouraging other teachers to do the same with the hashtag #teachlivingpoets. The shift has inspired teachers across ...
"I love my daughter more than anything ... an apology" to both her daughter and herself. In her poem 'If we could just go back I’d push you higher' she recalls half-heartedly pushing her young ...
Our critic A.O. Scott walks you through a poem that speaks to his mood right now. It’s called “Party Politics,” but it’s not about those parties, or those politics. Isabella Cotier By A.O ...
When poet Vivian Bolan takes on the challenge of writing a poem about becoming older, we see how the memories of her childhood, her late father, and her rocky relationship with her mother have ...
A few years ago, the now 20-year-old from Huntingdon in Cambridgeshire decided to start writing poetry to process her ... poem on social media, and responded, saying: "Goosebumps, we see and hear ...
It is one of 32 poems in Bookman’s debut collection, “Love Sick Century” (42 Miles Press, $15), published last month. Bookman, 37, is a junior high language arts teacher at The Paideia School.