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These poems by Latin American women reflect a multilingual region Sandra Guzmán once heard an alarming statistic: Every 14 days, an Indigenous language dies around the world. So she created a new ...
With “Selected Poems,” I was learning the language, but I was hoping Neruda could teach me to talk to women, too. When I turned 19, I was finally Neruda’s age when he published his first ...
This poem was written around 1864 but wasn’t published till 1896. Emily beautifully captures in this poem how spring appears in our consciousness like light in the darkness. Read the full poem here!
Below are some of my favorite poems about spring and joy and the innocence and beauty of childhood. “Spring” by William Blake “Sound the flute! / Now it’s mute!
Spring 2025 Fiction & Nonfiction ... Alexis considers water’s destructive and restorative forces as a mirror for the experience of Black women and girls. Central Avenue Poetry. Call Me Home by ...
Learn more about the Northern Liberties woman who composed a new Gritty-inspired poem in Philadelphia Magazine. _____ Editor’s Note: This post first appeared on PHILADELPHIA Today in June 2024.
Spring Books 2025 round-up, part 1 . ... a lesbian woman nursing the wounds of unrequited love and a past filled with regret and unrealized desire. ... POETRY “Super Gay Poems” by Stephanie Burt, ...
Poem of the Day: ‘Spring’ Christina Rossetti’s poem, with its loosely rhymed and metered stanzas, offers an arc of insight that observes the flowering of life out of death, in a process rather like ...
Ada Limón is no stranger to good news. In 2022, she was appointed the 24th poet laureate of the U.S., a role previously held by the likes of Tracy K. Smith, Joy Harjo, and Rita Dove. Last spring ...
Small book of poems and cash found but mystery remains over foot in Yellowstone hot spring. Park staff found partial foot inside a shoe in Abyss Pool in park’s West Thumb Geyser Basin last August ...
Below are some of my favorite poems about spring and joy and the innocence and beauty of childhood. “Spring” by William Blake “Sound the flute! / Now it’s mute!