‘A story is where we begin’: two Indigenous poets face monsters of invasion with words of love and hope
In their new collections, Jazz Money and Elfie Shiosaki tackle pressing themes of time, respect and resistance.
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Lessons for the End of the World
And, of course, escapism is a supply-and-demand business. As the world requires more of the people in it, it also offers more ...
Poetry from Daily Life: A poem is your friend when you need one, Constance Levy writes
Children's poet Constance Levy, a former educator who lives in St. Louis, encourages readers of all ages to tell their own ...
Dear Annie: My grandmother has never written me a thank-you note ... I’ll start writing when she does
During my pre-teen, teenage and young adult years, I would make handmade gifts for each set of my grandparents.
Dear Annie: Here’s why I never sent my grandmother thank-you notes
I read these complaints in your column and wonder how many grandchildren feel now as I did then. — 64-year-old Grandmother ...
Marianne Faithfull dies aged 78 – Mick Jagger leads tributes
Marianne Faithfull, a singer and actress known for her moving song As Tears Goes By has sadly died at the age of 78. She was ...
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Words with Heart kicks off Cowboy Poetry Gathering with poignant tales
Words With Heart on Monday drew the audience into the lives of four vastly different individuals who told and sang tales and poems about life's poignant moments.
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Talking With Bridget Bell About Her Debut Collection of Poems On Postpartum Depression
"All That We Ask of You Is To Always Be Happy," Durham poet Bridget Bell's debut collection, comes out on February 4.
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The Best-Selling Novelist Kaveh Akbar Leans Into His Poetic Roots
With the dawn of a ceasefire in Gaza, the writer reflects on collections by Palestinian poets that don’t lose sight of love ...