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Y’all, this poem is terrible. It really is ... I’m a deep yet shallow man who has seen a book title or two and heard Black folks talk about spiritual things who maybe can’t see you, but ...
There’s joy in writing terrible poetry. In looking back at it and laughing a little. It’s the joy of having tried something ...
That changed abruptly two weeks ago, after the New York Times ... Readers soon unearthed her poem “It Is Our (Frightful) Duty to Study the Talmud,” published on her website in 2017, which ...
The U2 front man and humanitarian Zelig wrote a poem in honor of Ukraine, which House Speaker Nancy Pelosi read out loud as a prelude to a Riverdance performance (remember them?). Brace yourselves ...
“I can tell something bad is happening in the world when my poem is surging,” says Smith, a 39-year-old mother of two who earned ... is at least/ fifty percent terrible, and that’s a ...