They still do flourish: that poem became a sensation and the poppy became a symbol of remembrance. From the end of October, poppies—sold by the Royal British Legion ( rbl) to raise money for veterans ...
For the 2024 PAD Chapbook Challenge, poets are tasked with writing a poem a day in the month of before assembling a chapbook manuscript in the month of December. Day 7 is to write a frustration poem.
When Donald Trump won his first election in 2016, I remember two very specific things. The first is that I left The Washington Post’s newsroom just after the race was called at about 2:30 a.m. Halfway ...
Linda Drattell, a board member for the Tri-Valley Writers Branch of the California Writers Club, has published a second book of poetry, “The Lighter Side of Horse Manure.” ...
An irrational but socially reinforced sense of having somehow failed haunts many older people. Reporter Ali Pattillo writes in National Geographic ... disengage and start a different journey. In his ...