OCT 30 — I said goodbye to my dog last week. In truth I prepared another column but the words seemed too bare for my grief.
When I was a ninth-grader growing up in Encanto, I used to struggle with poems that just wouldn’t work out. After a whole day ...
Reading the Poem: Silently read the poem “ Let America Be America Again ” by Langston Hughes. What do you notice about the ...
Released in 2022, in the wake of Mahsa Amini’s death in police custody, the song has become an anthem for protests in Iran ...
County Donegal has long been home to a rich tradition of painters, and Ann Quinn stands out as one of its most remarkable.
Drivers passing the old country cemetery on Woodlawn Road must’ve found the sight strange: a bright yellow bicycle leaning ...
Farrell was a well-known, and well-liked, eccentric in the Charlottesville area who owned an independent press, publicized the local arts community and wrote poetry.
— Nicanor Parra, “Poetry Ends with Me,” trans. Miller Williams ...
He also got a $4 Pringles voucher, a free KFC chicken burger and popcorn chicken, a $6.50 voucher for Caesars dog food and a $7.80 voucher for Richmond sausages. Andrew said: “The poems were ...
Poetry is close to my heart. I would be lost without its very specific magic, its ability to spark wonder and shock and to open up fresh vistas on life in God. But as W. H. Auden famously says in his ...
New and Selected Poems: 1961-2023, was asked how her feelings on death have changed over time. “I'm not afraid of death, death, deathity, death, death,” Atwood said. “What comes before can ...
Now 72, his new collection, "Human Chain," contains poems that are, as always for… In ‘Human Chain,’ Nobel-Winning Poet Seamus Heaney Digs Into the Past In his native Ireland, he's known as ...